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Re: cve request: libbfd?


From: Alexander Cherepanov <cherepan () mccme ru>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 17:37:40 +0300

On 21.11.2014 16:15, Vasyl Kaigorodov wrote:
Has anyone from MITRE had a chance to look into it yet?

They were assigned in other threads, see below.

On Tue, 11 Nov 2014, Vasyl Kaigorodov wrote:
>Directory traversal vulnerability allowing random files deleteion/creation
>Upstream tracker:https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17552
>Upstream patch:https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=dd9b91de2149ee81d47f708e7b0bbf57da10ad42

There were two variants of this vulnerability -- file creation with ar and file deletion with strip/objcopy. Both are fixed with the commit you linked to above.

MITRE assigned CVE-2014-8737 to it here:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/13/1

>Out-of-bounds memory write while processing a crafted "ar" archive
>Upstream tracker:https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17533
>Upstream patch:https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=bb0d867169d7e9743d229804106a8fbcab7f3b3f

MITRE assigned CVE-2014-8738 to it here:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/13/2

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Alexander Cherepanov


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