CVE - CVE-2018-6759

CVE-ID
CVE-2018-6759	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The bfd_get_debug_link_info_1 function in opncls.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, has an unchecked strnlen operation. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted ELF file.
References
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BID:103030 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103030 CONFIRM:https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22794 GENTOO:GLSA-201811-17 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-17 SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2019:2415 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00072.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2019:2432 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00008.html
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20180206	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20180206)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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