CVE-2018-20712

Medium

Description

A heap-based buffer over-read exists in the function d_expression_1 in cp-demangle.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31.1. A crafted input can cause segmentation faults, leading to denial-of-service, as demonstrated by c++filt.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductGnu Binutils
PublishedJan 15, 2019
First seenJan 15, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnu binutils2.31.1—

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