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DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17358

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17358 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

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_stab_section_find_nearest_line in syms.c. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ELF file.

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
Debian:13binutils0, 0, 0
Debian:12binutils0, 0, 0
Debian:11binutils0, 0, 0
Debian:14binutils0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Sep 23, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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