Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2005-1704 First vendor Publication 2005-05-24
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-20

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.6 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Integer overflow in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library for gdb before 6.3, binutils, elfutils, and possibly other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted object file that specifies a large number of section headers, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-1704

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-189 Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9071
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9071
Title: Integer overflow in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library for gdb before 6.3, binutils, elfutils, and possibly other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted object file that specifies a large number of section headers, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Description: Integer overflow in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library for gdb before 6.3, binutils, elfutils, and possibly other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted object file that specifies a large number of section headers, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2005-1704
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
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Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 16

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200505-15 (gdb)
File : nvt/glsa_200505_15.nasl
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200506-01 (binutils)
File : nvt/glsa_200506_01.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
16870 binutils BFD Library Local Overflow

A local overflow exists in binutils. The BFD library fails to validate user supplied input resulting in a heap overflow. With a specially crafted file, an attacker can gain escalated privileges resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-06-29 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2005-673.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-06-29 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2005-709.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-09-24 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2005-498.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-08-30 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2006-0354.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-08-14 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0354.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-07-21 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2006-0368.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-07-21 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0368.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-07-03 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2005-659.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-136-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-136-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-135-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2005-215.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-28 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2005-1033.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-28 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2005-1032.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-19 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-763.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-19 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-801.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-11 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-673.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-11 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-709.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-05 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-659.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-06-29 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2005-497.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-06-02 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200506-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-05-31 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2005-095.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-05-28 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200505-15.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060703-01-U.asc
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91398
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=001060
http://secunia.com/advisories/15527
http://secunia.com/advisories/17001
http://secunia.com/advisories/17072
http://secunia.com/advisories/17135
http://secunia.com/advisories/17257
http://secunia.com/advisories/17356
http://secunia.com/advisories/17718
http://secunia.com/advisories/18506
http://secunia.com/advisories/21122
http://secunia.com/advisories/21262
http://secunia.com/advisories/21717
http://secunia.com/advisories/24788
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200505-15.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016544
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-222.pdf
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-015.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-178.htm
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-01.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:095
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:215
http://www.osvdb.org/16757
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-659.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-673.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-709.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-763.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-801.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0354.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0368.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464745/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13697
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0025/
http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-55052-patch.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1267
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://usn.ubuntu.com/136-1/
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