CVE-2018-7642 in binutilsinfo

Summary

The swap_std_reloc_in function in aoutx.h 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 (aout_32_swap_std_reloc_out NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted ELF file, as demonstrated by objcopy.

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Reservation

03/02/2018

Disclosure

03/02/2018

CPE

ready

CVSS

5.4

EPSS

0.00193

Activities

Very Low

Sources

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