Security Advisory

CVE-2018-18700

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-10-27 16:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 11:16:00
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

An issue was discovered in cp-demangle.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. There is a stack consumption vulnerability resulting from infinite recursion in the functions d_name(), d_encoding(), and d_local_name() in cp-demangle.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via an ELF file, as demonstrated by nm.