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CVE-2018-6872
published 2018-02-09

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…

medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
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.

Affected

6 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianbinutils< binutils 2.30-4 (bookworm)binutils 2.30-4 (bookworm)
gnubinutils
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.30-42.30-4
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.30-42.30-4
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.30-42.30-4
gnubinutils>= 0 < 2.30-42.30-4

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv5.5MEDIUM