Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allow local users to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) or full path name in an archive to (1) strip or (2) objcopy or create arbitrary files via (3) a .. (dot dot) or full path name in an archive to ar.

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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-184-1 binutils security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3123-1 binutils security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3123-2 binutils-mingw-w64 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-8569 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allow local users to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) or full path name in an archive to (1) strip or (2) objcopy or create arbitrary files via (3) a .. (dot dot) or full path name in an archive to ar.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2496-1 GNU binutils vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:26:02.580Z

Reserved: 2014-11-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-8737

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-12-09T23:59:07.097

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-8737

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-11-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-8737 - Bugzilla

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