CVE-2018-12641

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    CVE-2018-12641

    Published: 22 Jun 2018Last Modified: 28 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in arm_pt in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30. Stack Exhaustion occurs in the C++ demangling functions provided by libiberty, and there are recursive stack frames: demangle_arm_hp_template, demangle_class_name, demangle_fund_type, do_type, do_arg, demangle_args, and demangle_nested_args. This can occur during execution of nm-new.

    References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4326-1/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2075, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/+bug/1763099, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-01, https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85452, https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23058

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    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 8db5daf9efe8a6174d3b10ac7bba8c178836e9ce
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.30

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