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CVE-2018-20002

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Published: Dec 10, 2018Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

The _bfd_generic_read_minisymbols function in syms.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31, has a memory leak via a crafted ELF file, leading to a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by nm.

Affected (4)

Gnu
1 product
Binutils
Netapp
1 product
Vasa Provider
F5
1 product
Traffix Signaling Delivery Controller
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Binutils
Version 2.31
Configuration B
1 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Vasa Provider
From 7.2
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Netapp
Cluster Data Ontap
All versions
Configuration C
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
F5
Traffix Signaling Delivery Controller
From 5.0.0 to 5.1.0
Traffix Signaling Delivery Controller
Version 4.4.0

Related CWEs

CWE-772
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
The product does not release a resource after its effective lifetime has ended, i.e., after the resource is no longer needed.

References (14)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchThird Party Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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