CVE-2018-7208
High
Description
In the coff_pointerize_aux function in coffgen.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, an index is not validated, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, as demonstrated by objcopy of a COFF object.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Gnu Binutils
PublishedFeb 18, 2018
First seenFeb 18, 2018
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnu binutils | 2.30 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_desktop | 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server | 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_workstation | 7.0 | — |
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