What is CVE-2005-4808?

CVE-2005-4808 is a vulnerability in Gnu Binutils. Published 2005-12-31.

Is CVE-2005-4808 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Gnu Binutils

CVE-2005-4808

Buffer overflow in reset_vars in config/tc-crx.c in the GNU as (gas) assembler in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20050714 allows user-assisted attackers to have an unknown impact via a crafted .s file.

EPSS: 0.023 (81.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Gnu Binutils
Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 5.10
N/a — versions n/a

Public proof-of-concept exploits

phonito/phonito-vulnerable-container

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4808?: CVE-2005-4808 is a vulnerability in Gnu Binutils. Published 2005-12-31.
Is CVE-2005-4808 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.