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CVE-2005-4807

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2005-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the as_bad function in messages.c in the GNU as (gas) assembler in Free Software Foundation GNU Binutils before 20050721 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .c file with crafted inline assembly code.

Affected Platforms

Canonical Ubuntu LinuxGnu Binutils

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References