CVE-2005-4808

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2005-4808 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

gas (and gcc) make no promise that they are fault tolerant to bad input. We do not plan on producing security updates for Red Hat Enterprise Linux to correct these bugs.

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