First published: Thu Dec 05 2024(Updated: )
GNU objdump 2.43 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the BFD (Binary File Descriptor) library's handling of tekhex format files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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GNU Binutils (objdump) |
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CVE-2024-53589 has been classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2024-53589, upgrade GNU objdump to the latest version that addresses this buffer overflow vulnerability.
CVE-2024-53589 affects all versions of GNU objdump up to version 2.43 that handle tekhex format files.
CVE-2024-53589 is a buffer overflow vulnerability specifically in the handling of tekhex format files by the BFD library.
Yes, CVE-2024-53589 can potentially be exploited remotely if an affected version of GNU objdump processes malicious tekhex files.