Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-4808

Description

Buffer overflow in reset_vars in config/tc-crx.c in the GNU as (gas) assembler in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20050714 allows user-assisted attackers to have an unknown impact via a crafted .s file.

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Affected products

GNU/Binutils2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2.17
- (no CPE)range: <20050714
Canonical/Ubuntu Linux
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-366-1nvdThird Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44661nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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