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CVE-2014-8503

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 6.20%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-12-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2014-8503
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
6.20%

Original NVD Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ihex_scan function in bfd/ihex.c in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly have other unspecified impact via a crafted ihex file.