CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-12699
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-06-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
finish_stab in stabs.c in GNU Binutils 2.30 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact, as demonstrated by an out-of-bounds write of 8 bytes. This can occur during execution of objdump.
Affected configurations
• gnu binutils 2.30
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04.4
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104540 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/+bug/1763102 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85454 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-01 security.gentoo.org
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23057 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104540 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/+bug/1763102 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85454 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-01 security.gentoo.org
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23057 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/ usn.ubuntu.com