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CVE-2018-18700

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CVE-2018-18700

Published: Oct 27, 2018

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

An issue was discovered in cp-demangle.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. There is a stack consumption vulnerability resulting from infinite recursion in the functions d_name(), d_encoding(), and d_local_name() in cp-demangle.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via an ELF file, as demonstrated by nm.

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affected
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References

USN-4326-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-4336-1
vendor-advisory
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