Security Advisory

CVE-2014-8737

3.6

Vulnerability Description

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.
Published Date December 9, 2014
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory