CVE-2018-18310

Medium

Description

An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in dwfl_segment_report_module.c in libdwfl in elfutils through v0.174. The vulnerability allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) with a crafted ELF file, as demonstrated by consider_notes.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductElfutils
PublishedOct 15, 2018
First seenOct 15, 2018

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
elfutils_project elfutilsv ≤ 0.174—
debian debian_linux8.0, 9.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation7.0—
opensuse leap15.0, 15.1—
canonical ubuntu_linux16.04, 18.04, 18.10—

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