CVE-2018-6872

The elf_parse_notes function in elf.c 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 (out-of-bounds read and segmentation violation) via a note with a large alignment.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 04:11

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00072.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00072.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00008.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00008.html -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103103 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103103 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17 - Third Party Advisory () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22788 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22788 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ef135d4314fd4c2d7da66b9d7b59af4a85b0f7e6 - () https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ef135d4314fd4c2d7da66b9d7b59af4a85b0f7e6 -

07 Nov 2023, 03:00

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References
  • {'url': 'https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commit;h=ef135d4314fd4c2d7da66b9d7b59af4a85b0f7e6', 'name': 'https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commit;h=ef135d4314fd4c2d7da66b9d7b59af4a85b0f7e6', 'tags': ['Patch', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • () https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ef135d4314fd4c2d7da66b9d7b59af4a85b0f7e6 -

Information

Published : 2018-02-09 06:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 04:11


NVD link : CVE-2018-6872

Mitre link : CVE-2018-6872

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-6872


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Products Affected

gnu

  • binutils
CWE
CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read