ALPINE-CVE-2018-7568 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

The parse_die function in dwarf1.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and application crash) via an ELF file with corrupt dwarf1 debug information, as demonstrated by nm.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.8binutils2.30-r5, 2.21-r0, 2.21.1-r0
Alpine:v3.7binutils2.20.51.0.12-r0, 2.20.51.0.4-r1, 2.21-r0

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