Published: 22/03/2018 Updated: 31/10/2019

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6

CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8

VMScore: 383

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The bfd_section_from_shdr function in elf.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a large attribute section.

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gnu binutils 2.30
redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0
redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0
redhat enterprise linux server 7.0

Synopsis Low: binutils security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Low Topic An update for binutils is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) b ...

Several security issues were fixed in GNU binutils ...

CWE-20 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22809 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3032 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00072.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00008.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3032 https://nvd.nist.gov https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/

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