[ MDVSA-2015:029 ] binutils

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 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory                         MDVSA-2015:029
 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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 Package : binutils
 Date    : February 5, 2015
 Affected: Business Server 1.0
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 Problem Description:

 Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in binutils:
 
 Multiple integer overflows in the (1) _objalloc_alloc function in
 objalloc.c and (2) objalloc_alloc macro in include/objalloc.h in GNU
 libiberty, as used by binutils 2.22, allow remote attackers to cause
 a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to the addition of
 CHUNK_HEADER_SIZE to the length, which triggers a heap-based buffer
 overflow (CVE-2012-3509).
 
 The srec_scan function in bfd/srec.c in libdbfd in GNU binutils
 before 2.25 allows remot

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