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CVE-2014-8737

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Date: December 9, 2014

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allow local users to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) or full path name in an archive to (1) strip or (2) objcopy or create arbitrary files via (3) a .. (dot dot) or full path name in an archive to ar.

Language: C

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Related Resources (24)

http://secunia.com/advisories/62746
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148438.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145352.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147346.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147354.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145746.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/13/1
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=dd9b91de2149ee81d47f708e7b0bbf57da10ad42
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145256.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70908
http://secunia.com/advisories/62241
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8737
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8737
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8737
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:029
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162655
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17552
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-24
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-8737
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148427.html
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17533
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2496-1
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-8737

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Path Traversal

CWE-22

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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