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CVE-2006-2362

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-15 May, 2006 | 16:00
Updated At-16 Jan, 2025 | 20:05
Rejected At-
Credits

Buffer overflow in getsym in tekhex.c in libbfd in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20060423, as used by GNU strings, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file with a crafted Tektronix Hex Format (TekHex) record in which the length character is not a valid hexadecimal character.

Vendors
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Products
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Metrics (CVSS)
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:15 May, 2006 | 16:00
Updated At:16 Jan, 2025 | 20:05
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Buffer overflow in getsym in tekhex.c in libbfd in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20060423, as used by GNU strings, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file with a crafted Tektronix Hex Format (TekHex) record in which the length character is not a valid hexadecimal character.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Versions
Affected
  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/20188
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/20550
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/22932
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/27441
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0034/
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_TRUSTIX
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17950
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-binutils%40gnu.org/msg01516.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3665
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1924
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018872
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://secunia.com/advisories/20531
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-292-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Oct/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26644
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2584
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/20188
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/20550
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/22932
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/27441
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0034/
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_TRUSTIX
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17950
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-binutils%40gnu.org/msg01516.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3665
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
Hyperlink: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1924
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018872
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/20531
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-292-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
Hyperlink: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Oct/msg00001.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26644
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
Hyperlink: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2584
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/20188
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/20550
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/22932
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/27441
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0034/
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_TRUSTIX
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17950
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-binutils%40gnu.org/msg01516.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3665
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1924
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018872
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/20531
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-292-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Oct/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
x_transferred
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26644
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2584
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/20188
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/20550
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/22932
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/27441
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0034/
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_TRUSTIX
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17950
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-binutils%40gnu.org/msg01516.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3665
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1924
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018872
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/20531
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-292-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Oct/msg00001.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26644
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2584
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-787CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-787
Description: CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.17.3HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.3
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:15 May, 2006 | 16:06
Updated At:03 Apr, 2025 | 01:03

Buffer overflow in getsym in tekhex.c in libbfd in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20060423, as used by GNU strings, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file with a crafted Tektronix Hex Format (TekHex) record in which the length character is not a valid hexadecimal character.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary3.17.3HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Primary2.07.5HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.3
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches
GNU
gnu
>>binutils>>Versions before 2.17(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-787Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE-787Secondary134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CWE ID: CWE-787
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-787
Type: Secondary
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Oct/msg00001.htmlcve@mitre.org
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20188cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20531cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20550cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22932cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27441cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2584cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-binutils%40gnu.org/msg01516.htmlcve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking
Mailing List
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.htmlcve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17950cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Patch
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018872cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0034/cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-292-1cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1924cve@mitre.org
Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3665cve@mitre.org
Permissions Required
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26644cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Oct/msg00001.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20188af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20531af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20550af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22932af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27441af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2584af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-binutils%40gnu.org/msg01516.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking
Mailing List
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17950af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Patch
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018872af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0034/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-292-1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1924af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3665af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26644af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Oct/msg00001.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/20188
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/20531
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/20550
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/22932
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/27441
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2584
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-binutils%40gnu.org/msg01516.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Mailing List
Hyperlink: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17950
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Patch
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018872
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0034/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-292-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1924
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Permissions Required
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3665
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Permissions Required
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26644
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Oct/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/20188
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/20531
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/20550
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/22932
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/27441
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2584
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-binutils%40gnu.org/msg01516.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Mailing List
Hyperlink: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17950
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Patch
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018872
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0034/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-292-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1924
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Permissions Required
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3665
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Permissions Required
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26644
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry

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