PT-2018-2625 · Gnu+4 · Gnu Binutils+4
Published
2018-11-27
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2018-20671
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
GNU Binutils versions through 2.31.1
Description
The issue is related to an integer overflow vulnerability in the
load specific debug section function in objdump.c, which can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted section size. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service.Recommendations
For GNU Binutils versions through 2.31.1, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent potential exploitation.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Integer Overflow
Memory Corruption
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Gnu Binutils
Suse
Ubuntu