GNU Binutils Heap Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the elflinkaddobjectsymbols function elflink.c in the BFD library, which is part of the GNU Binutils, relates to the dereferencing of the NULL pointer for ETDYN files without a program header. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failu...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20651

A NULL pointer dereference was discovered in elflinkaddobjectsymbols in elflink.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31.1. This occurs for a crafted ETDYN with no program headers. A specially crafted ELF file allows remote attackers to cause a...