CVE-2018-8945

Name
CVE-2018-8945
Description
The bfd_section_from_shdr function in elf.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a large attribute section.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
Mailing lists
Exploits
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Exploit https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22809
Third Party Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3032
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17
Third Party Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00072.html
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00008.html
UBUNTU https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* binutils == None == 2.30

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status