Heap overflow

A heap-based buffer over-read issue was discovered in the function secmergehashlookup in merge.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31, because bfdaddmergesection mishandles section merges when size is not a multiple of entsize. A specially...

Null pointer dereference

An issue was discovered in the mergestrings function in merge.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. There is a NULL pointer dereference in bfdaddmergesection when attempting to merge sections with large alignments. A specially crafted ELF...

CVE-2018-18606

An issue was discovered in the mergestrings function in merge.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. There is a NULL pointer dereference in bfdaddmergesection when attempting to merge sections with large alignments. A specially crafted ELF...

CVE-2018-18605

A heap-based buffer over-read issue was discovered in the function secmergehashlookup in merge.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31, because bfdaddmergesection mishandles section merges when size is not a multiple of entsize. A specially...

CVE-2018-18606

CVE-2018-18606 affects GNU Binutils (libbfd). The issue is a NULL pointer dereference in _bfd_add_merge_section during merging of sections with large alignments, enabling DoS via crafted ELF. Multiple vendors document this under Binutils remediation; confirmed fixes involve upgrading Binutils to ...

CVE-2018-18606

An issue was discovered in the mergestrings function in merge.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. There is a NULL pointer dereference in bfdaddmergesection when attempting to merge sections with large alignments. A specially crafted ELF...

CVE-2018-18605

CVE-2018-18605 affects GNU Binutils libbfd (BFD) where a heap-based buffer over-read occurs in sec_merge_hash_lookup during section merges when entsize does not divide the size. This can allow remote DoS via specially crafted ELF (as demonstrated by ld). Affected products reference Binutils 2.31;...

CVE-2018-18605

A heap-based buffer over-read issue was discovered in the function secmergehashlookup in merge.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31, because bfdaddmergesection mishandles section merges when size is not a multiple of entsize. A specially...

CVE-2018-18607

An issue was discovered in elflinkinputbfd in elflink.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. There is a NULL pointer dereference in elflinkinputbfd when used for finding STTTLS symbols without any TLS section. A specially crafted ELF allows...

CVE-2018-18606

An issue was discovered in the mergestrings function in merge.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. There is a NULL pointer dereference in bfdaddmergesection when attempting to merge sections with large alignments. A specially crafted ELF...

CVE-2018-18607

CVE-2018-18607 is a NULL pointer dereference in elf_link_input_bfd (elfin GNU Binutils libbfd) when locating STT_TLS symbols without a TLS section. A crafted ELF can cause denial of service (DoS); impact is consistent with DoS in affected Binutils 2.31, including remote triggering via ld in demon...

Out-of-bounds

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in readreloc in reloc.c. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service, a...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-18309

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in readreloc in reloc.c. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service, a...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-18309

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in readreloc in reloc.c. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service, a...

CVE-2018-18309

CVE-2018-18309 affects the GNU Binutils Binary File Descriptor library (libbfd) as distributed with Binutils 2.31. The issue is an invalid memory address dereference in read_reloc (reloc.c) that can cause a segmentation fault and application crash, leading to denial of service due to missing boun...

GNU Binutils Binary File Descriptor Library Denial of Service Vulnerability

GNU Binutils a.k.a. GNU Binary Utilities or binutils is a set of programming language utilities developed by the GNU Project to work with object files in a variety of formats, with connectors, assemblers, and other tools for object files and archives.The Binary File Descriptor BFD library a.k.a...

CVE-2018-17360

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. a heap-based buffer over-read in bfdgetl32 in libbfd.c allows an attacker to cause a denial of service through a crafted PE file. This vulnerability can be triggered by the executabl...

CVE-2018-17358

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. An invalid memory access exists in bfdstabsectionfindnearestline in syms.c. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service application crash via a crafted E...

CVE-2018-17359

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. An invalid memory access exists in bfdzalloc in opncls.c. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service application crash via a crafted ELF file...

CVE-2018-17359

CVE-2018-17359 affects the GNU Binutils Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (libbfd). The issue is an invalid memory access in bfd_zalloc within opncls.c that can be triggered by a crafted ELF file, leading to a denial of service (application crash). Affected component: GNU Binutils (libbfd) as ...