Unscored severity · published May 24, 2005
CVE-2005-1704
Integer overflow in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library for gdb before 6.3, binutils, elfutils, and possibly other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute…
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CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Integer overflow in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library for gdb before 6.3, binutils, elfutils, and possibly other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted object file that specifies a large number of section headers, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 48% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GD
Gdb · Gnu
through 6.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1704
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1704
bugs.gentoo.org
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91398
distro.conectiva.com.br
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=001060
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15527
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17001
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17072
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