Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-4808
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
3- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
3- 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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