DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8738

See a problem?
Please try reporting it to the source first.
Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8738
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8738.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8738
Upstream
Published
2015-01-15T15:59:14Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:04:01Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The bfdslurpextendedname_table function in bfd/archive.c in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write, segmentation fault, and crash) via a crafted extended name table in an archive.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11

binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.24.90.20141124-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

binutils-mingw-w64

Package

Name
binutils-mingw-w64
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils-mingw-w64?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12

binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.24.90.20141124-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

binutils-mingw-w64

Package

Name
binutils-mingw-w64
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils-mingw-w64?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13

binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.24.90.20141124-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

binutils-mingw-w64

Package

Name
binutils-mingw-w64
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils-mingw-w64?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14

binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.24.90.20141124-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

binutils-mingw-w64

Package

Name
binutils-mingw-w64
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils-mingw-w64?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}