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CVE-2018-6759

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CVE-2018-6759

Published: Feb 6, 2018

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The bfd_get_debug_link_info_1 function in opncls.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, has an unchecked strnlen operation. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted ELF file.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
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References

GLSA-201811-17
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
103030
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
openSUSE-SU-2019:2415
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2019:2432
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE

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