CVE-2018-18309
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-18309 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-10-15 02:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-11-07 02:55:00 UTC |
| Description | 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-119
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| sourceware.org Git - binutils-gdb.git/commit | sourceware.org | ||
| GNU Binutils 'reloc.c' Denial of Service Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| USN-4336-1: GNU binutils vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | UBUNTU | usn.ubuntu.com | |
| [security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2415-1: moderate: Security update f | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | |
| 23770 – An Invalid memory address dereference was discovered in function read_reloc in raloc.c in program objdump. | MISC | sourceware.org | Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| [security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2432-1: moderate: Security update f | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | |
| sourceware.org Git - binutils-gdb.git/commit | MISC | sourceware.org | Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.