Description
This binutils update fixes the following security issues:
- bnc#902676: lack of range checking leading to controlled write in
_bfd_elf_setup_sections() (CVE-2014-8485)
- bnc#902677: invalid read flaw in libbfd (CVE-2014-8484)
- bnc#903655: Multiple memory corruption issues in binary parsers of
libbfd (CVE-2014-8501, CVE-2014-8502, CVE-2014-8503, CVE-2014-8504)
- bnc#905735: Out-of-bounds memory write while processing a crafted "ar"
archive (CVE-2014-8738)
- bnc#905736: Directory traversal vulnerability allowing random file
deletion/creation (CVE-2014-8737)