CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-9138
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-03-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-674
Description
An issue was discovered in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and 2.30. Stack Exhaustion occurs in the C++ demangling functions provided by libiberty, and there are recursive stack frames: demangle_nested_args, demangle_args, do_arg, and do_type.
Affected configurations
• gnu binutils 2.29
• gnu binutils 2.30
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion weakness
References
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23008 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4326-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23008 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4326-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/ usn.ubuntu.com