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CVE-2018-17358
Published: Sep 23, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. An invalid memory access exists in _bfd_stab_section_find_nearest_line in syms.c. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ELF file.
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References
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23686
x_refsource_MISC
openSUSE-SU-2019:2415
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2019:2432
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
20200120 [SECURITY] [DSA 4604-1] cacti security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
USN-4336-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
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