UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8502

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8502
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8502.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8502
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Published
2014-12-09T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:32:16.442804Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Heap-based buffer overflow in the peprintedata function in bfd/peXXigen.c in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly have other unspecified impact via a truncated export table in a PE file.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/binutils@2.24-5ubuntu3.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.24-5ubuntu3.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.23.52.20130913-0ubuntu1
2.23.90.20131017-1ubuntu1
2.23.90.20131116-1ubuntu1
2.23.91.20131123-1ubuntu1
2.24-1ubuntu1
2.24-1ubuntu2
2.24-2ubuntu1
2.24-2ubuntu2
2.24-2ubuntu3
2.24-4ubuntu1
2.24-5ubuntu1
2.24-5ubuntu2
2.24-5ubuntu3

Ecosystem specific

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        {
            "binary_name": "binutils",
            "binary_version": "2.24-5ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "binutils-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.24-5ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "binutils-doc",
            "binary_version": "2.24-5ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "binutils-multiarch",
            "binary_version": "2.24-5ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "binutils-multiarch-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.24-5ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "binutils-source",
            "binary_version": "2.24-5ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "binutils-static",
            "binary_version": "2.24-5ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "binutils-static-udeb",
            "binary_version": "2.24-5ubuntu3.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}