Vigil@nce - binutils: buffer overflow via process_mips_specific
June 2019 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: BIG-IP Hardware, TMOS.
Severity: 1/4.
Consequences: administrator access/rights, privileged
access/rights, denial of service on server, denial of service on
service.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 27/05/2019.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a buffer overflow via
process_mips_specific() of binutils, in order to trigger a denial
of service, and possibly to run code.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/binutils-buffer-overflow-via-process-mips-specific-29415