Fedora Core 3 FEDORA-2005-497 Critical: Binutils Buffer Overflow

Binutils is a collection of binary utilities, including ar (for

creating, modifying and extracting from archives), as (a family of GNU

assemblers), gprof (for displaying call graph profile data), ld (the

GNU linker), nm (for listing symbols from object files), objcopy (for

copying and translating object files), objdump (for displaying

information from object files), ranlib (for generating an index for

the contents of an archive), size (for listing the section sizes of an

object or archive file), strings (for listing printable strings from

files), strip (for discarding symbols), and addr2line (for converting

addresses to file and line).

- bfd and readelf robustification (CAN-2005-1704, #158680)

- fix buffer overflows in readelf (#149506)

885c40682b5ba144f9d60ca40fff505b SRPMS/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-5.1.src.rpm

b9ebf4bd5e3bf0ff0a88aa96070bd79e x86_64/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-5.1.x86_64.rpm

d674176fbf47855781693cc831118214 x86_64/debug/binutils-debuginfo-2.15.92.0.2-5.1.x86_64.rpm

441159f32f16de0d5975f41b6208c742 i386/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-5.1.i386.rpm

81ae43dce9755fd0a25dbde6a050641d i386/debug/binutils-debuginfo-2.15.92.0.2-5.1.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can

launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command. =20

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