DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12698

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12698

    Published: 23 Jun 2018Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-12698

    Summary:

    Details: demangle_template in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, allows attackers to trigger excessive memory consumption (aka OOM) during the "Create an array for saving the template argument values" XNEWVEC call. This can occur during execution of objdump.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-12698

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: binutils

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.32.51.20190707-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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