binutils - security update

Some minor security issues have been identified and fixed in binutils in
Debian LTS. These are:

• CVE-2016-2226
  Exploitable buffer overflow.
• CVE-2016-4487
  Invalid write due to a use-after-free to array btypevec.
• CVE-2016-4488
  Invalid write due to a use-after-free to array ktypevec.
• CVE-2016-4489
  Invalid write due to integer overflow.
• CVE-2016-4490
  Write access violation.
• CVE-2016-4492
  Write access violations.
• CVE-2016-4493
  Read access violations.
• CVE-2016-6131
  Stack buffer overflow when printing bad bytes in Intel Hex objects

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version
2.22-8+deb7u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your binutils packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: <https://wiki.debian.org/LTS&gt;