VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2005-4807

Stack-based buffer overflow in the as_bad function in messages.c in the GNU as (gas) assembler in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20050721 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .c file with crafted inline assembly code.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 11.9%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.9%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS: 11.92% probability · 96th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected: gnu/binutils · canonical/ubuntu linux
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99464Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21508Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21530Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/27960Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19555Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-336-1Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3307Permissions Required
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99464Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21508Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21530Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/27960Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19555Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-336-1Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3307Permissions Required

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.