CVE-2018-18309
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Summary
An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in read_reloc in reloc.c. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service, as demonstrated by objdump, because of missing _bfd_clear_contents bounds checking.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
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ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23770
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105692
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=0930cb3021b8078b34cf216e79eb8608d017864f
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00072.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00008.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/
References
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23770
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105692
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=0930cb3021b8078b34cf216e79eb8608d017864f
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00072.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00008.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/
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