An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. An invalid memory access exists in bfd_zalloc in opncls.c. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ELF file.
                
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
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| References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00072.html - | |
| References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00008.html - | |
| References | () https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23686 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/ - | 
Information
                Published : 2018-09-23 18:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:54
NVD link : CVE-2018-17359
Mitre link : CVE-2018-17359
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-17359
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Products Affected
                gnu
- binutils
 
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-119
                        
            Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
