debian · CVE-2005-1704

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:59:23 GMT

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CVE-2005-1704 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (gdb), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

Integer overflow in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library for gdb before 6.3, binutils, elfutils, and possibly other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted object file that specifies a large number of section headers, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

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