CVE-2018-7208
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-7208 |
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| State | PUBLIC |
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| Assigner | [email protected] |
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| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
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| Published | 2018-02-18 04:29:00 UTC |
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| Updated | 2019-10-31 01:15:00 UTC |
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| Description | In the coff_pointerize_aux function in coffgen.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, an index is not validated, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, as demonstrated by objcopy of a COFF object. |
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NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
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| Binutils: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201811-17) — Gentoo security |
GENTOO |
security.gentoo.org |
Third Party Advisory |
| Red Hat Customer Portal |
REDHAT |
access.redhat.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| [security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2415-1: moderate: Security update f |
SUSE |
lists.opensuse.org |
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| [security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2432-1: moderate: Security update f |
SUSE |
lists.opensuse.org |
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| Red Hat Customer Portal |
REDHAT |
access.redhat.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| Malformed Request |
BID |
www.securityfocus.com |
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| 22741 – objcopy segfault |
CONFIRM |
sourceware.org |
Issue Tracking, 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.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 710297 Gentoo Linux Binutils Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201811-17)
- 754089 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for gdb (SUSE-SU-2023:2485-1)
- 755976 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for gdb (SUSE-SU-2024:0899-1)
- 755977 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for gdb (SUSE-SU-2024:0898-1)
- 755978 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for gdb (SUSE-SU-2024:0898-1)
