Description
The bfd_section_from_shdr 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 (segmentation fault) via a large attribute section.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-20553 | The bfd_section_from_shdr 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 (segmentation fault) via a large attribute section. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4336-1 | GNU binutils vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4336-2 | GNU binutils vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T07:10:47.045Z
Reserved: 2018-03-22T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-8945
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-03-22T21:29:00.697
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:14:39.840
Link: CVE-2018-8945
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN