CVE-2006-2362

HighCVSS 7.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in getsym in tekhex.c in libbfd in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20060423, as used by GNU strings, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file with a crafted Tektronix Hex Format (TekHex) record in which the length character is not a valid hexadecimal character.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness enumeration

CWE-787

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: May 15, 2006
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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