Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2018-6759

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The bfdgetdebuglinkinfo1 function in opncls.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, has an unchecked strnle...

Photon OS 2.0: Binutils PHSA-2018-2.0-0064

An update of the binutils package has been released. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2018-2.0-0064. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description...

Photon OS 1.0: Binutils PHSA-2018-1.0-0154

An update of the binutils package has been released. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2018-1.0-0154. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : binutils (SUSE-SU-2018:3170-2)

This update for binutils to version 2.31 fixes the following issues : These security issues were fixed : CVE-2017-15996: readelf allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service excessive memory allocation or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file that triggered a buff...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : binutils (SUSE-SU-2018:3170-1)

This update for binutils to version 2.31 fixes the following issues : These security issues were fixed : CVE-2017-15996: readelf allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service excessive memory allocation or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file that triggered a buff...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : binutils (SUSE-SU-2018:3207-1)

This update for binutils to 2.31 fixes the following issues : These security issues were fixed : CVE-2017-15996: readelf allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service excessive memory allocation or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file that triggered a buffer...

Photon OS 1.0: Apache / Binutils PHSA-2018-1.0-0154 (deprecated)

An update of 'apache-tomcat', 'binutils' packages of Photon OS has been released. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. @DEPRECATED@ Disabled on 2/7/2019 The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2018-1.0-0154. The text itself is copyright...

CVE-2018-6759

The bfdgetdebuglinkinfo1 function in opncls.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, has an unchecked strnlen operation. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service segmentation fault via a crafted ELF file...

CVE-2018-6759

The bfdgetdebuglinkinfo1 function in opncls.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, has an unchecked strnlen operation. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service segmentation fault via a crafted ELF file...

CVE-2018-6759

The bfdgetdebuglinkinfo1 function in opncls.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, has an unchecked strnlen operation. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service segmentation fault via a crafted ELF file...

CVE-2018-6759

CVE-2018-6759 affects GNU Binutils libbfd (BFD) in Binutils 2.30. The bfd_get_debug_link_info_1 function in opncls.c uses an unchecked strnlen, enabling remote-crafted ELF files to trigger a denial of service (segmentation fault). Remediation per vendor advisories is to upgrade Binutils to a newe...