CVE-2018-17359
Medium
Description
An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. An invalid memory access exists in bfd_zalloc in opncls.c. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ELF file.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Gnu Binutils
PublishedSep 23, 2018
First seenSep 23, 2018
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnu binutils | 2.31.1 | — |
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