Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 19, 2018· Updated Aug 5, 2024
CVE-2018-18521
CVE-2018-18521
Description
Divide-by-zero vulnerabilities in the function arlib_add_symbols() in arlib.c in elfutils 0.174 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) with a crafted ELF file, as demonstrated by eu-ranlib, because a zero sh_entsize is mishandled.
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Affected products
23- Range: =0.174
- osv-coords22 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/dwarves&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.3pkg:rpm/opensuse/dwarves&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%20Micro%205.2pkg:rpm/opensuse/elfutils&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/elfutils&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/elfutils&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.3pkg:rpm/opensuse/elfutils&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%20Micro%205.2pkg:rpm/suse/dwarves&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.1pkg:rpm/suse/dwarves&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.2pkg:rpm/suse/dwarves&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.1pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.2pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP4
< 1.22-150300.7.3.1+ 21 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.22-150300.7.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.22-150300.7.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.168-lp151.4.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.168-lp151.4.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.177-150300.11.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.177-150300.11.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.22-150300.7.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.22-150300.7.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.22-150300.7.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.158-7.7.2
- (no CPE)range: < 0.158-7.7.2
- (no CPE)range: < 0.177-150300.11.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.177-150300.11.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.168-4.5.3
- (no CPE)range: < 0.168-4.5.3
- (no CPE)range: < 0.177-150300.11.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.158-7.7.2
- (no CPE)range: < 0.158-7.7.2
- (no CPE)range: < 0.158-7.7.2
- (no CPE)range: < 0.158-7.7.2
- (no CPE)range: < 0.158-7.7.2
- (no CPE)range: < 0.158-7.7.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00052.htmlmitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2197mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- usn.ubuntu.com/4012-1/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00036.htmlmitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00030.htmlmitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgimitrex_refsource_MISC
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