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CVE-2018-7642

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CVE-2018-7642

Published: Mar 2, 2018

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The swap_std_reloc_in function in aoutx.h in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (aout_32_swap_std_reloc_out NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted ELF file, as demonstrated by objcopy.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
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References

RHSA-2018:3032
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
GLSA-201811-17
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
RHBA-2019:0327
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
openSUSE-SU-2019:2415
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2019:2432
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE

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