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Unrated severityOSV Advisory· Published Oct 27, 2018· Updated Aug 5, 2024

CVE-2018-18700

CVE-2018-18700

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.

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Affected products

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  • GNU/BinutilsOSV2 versions
    binutils-2_31, gdb-4_18-branchpoint, gdb-7.10-branchpoint, …+ 1 more
    • (no CPE)range: binutils-2_31, gdb-4_18-branchpoint, gdb-7.10-branchpoint, …
    • (no CPE)range: =2.31
  • GNU/Libibertyllm-fuzzy

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