CVE-2018-20657

CVE-2018-20657 affects GNU Binutils’ libiberty, specifically the demangle_template function in cplus-dem.c, distributed with Binutils 2.31.1. The issue is a memory leak triggered by crafted strings, causing a denial of service via memory consumption (as demonstrated by cxxfilt). Connected sources...

GNU Binutils 'error' function heap buffer overflow vulnerability

GNU Binutils a.k.a. GNU Binary Utilities or binutils is a set of programming language utility programs developed by the GNU Project to work with target files in a variety of formats, with connectors, assemblers, and other tools for target files and archives. A heap buffer overflow vulnerability...

Debian DLA-1623-1 : tar security update

It was discovered that there was a potential denial of service vulnerability in tar, the GNU version of the tar UNIX archiving utility. The --sparse argument looped endlessly if the file shrank whilst it was being read. Tar would only break out of this endless loop if the file grew again to or...

GNU Binutils Null Pointer Dereference 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-2018-20651

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...

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...

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...

CVE-2018-20483

setfilemetadata in xattr.c in GNU Wget before 1.20.1 stores a file's origin URL in the user.xdg.origin.url metadata attribute of the extended attributes of the downloaded file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information e.g., credentials contained in the URL by reading this attribut...

CVE-2018-20623

In GNU Binutils 2.31.1, there is a use-after-free in the error function in elfcomm.c when called from the processarchive function in readelf.c via a crafted ELF file...

CVE-2018-20623

In GNU Binutils 2.31.1, there is a use-after-free in the error function in elfcomm.c when called from the processarchive function in readelf.c via a crafted ELF file...

CVE-2018-20623

In GNU Binutils 2.31.1, there is a use-after-free in the error function in elfcomm.c when called from the processarchive function in readelf.c via a crafted ELF file...

Design/Logic Flaw

In GNU Binutils 2.31.1, there is a use-after-free in the error function in elfcomm.c when called from the processarchive function in readelf.c via a crafted ELF file...

CVE-2018-20623

CVE-2018-20623 affects GNU Binutils 2.31.1. A use-after-free in elfcomm.c: error() when called from readelf.c:process_archive via a crafted ELF can cause a crash. This is echoed in the Astra Linux bulletin. No exploitation details or patch/version fixes are provided in the supplied documents; rem...

CVE-2018-20623

In GNU Binutils 2.31.1, there is a use-after-free in the error function in elfcomm.c when called from the processarchive function in readelf.c via a crafted ELF file...

CVE-2018-20623

In GNU Binutils 2.31.1, there is a use-after-free in the error function in elfcomm.c when called from the processarchive function in readelf.c via a crafted ELF file...

CVE-2018-20623

In GNU Binutils 2.31.1, there is a use-after-free in the error function in elfcomm.c when called from the processarchive function in readelf.c via a crafted ELF file...

EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : libtasn1 (EulerOS-SA-2018-1445)

According to the version of the libtasn1 packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - An issue was discovered in the asn1decodesimpleber function in decoding.c in GNU Libtasn1 before 4.13. Unlimited recursion in the BER decoder lea...

CVE-2018-20482

GNU Tar through 1.30, when --sparse is used, mishandles file shrinkage during read access, which allows local users to cause a denial of service infinite read loop in sparsedumpregion in sparse.c by modifying a file that is supposed to be archived by a different user's process e.g., a system back...

GNU tar Denial of Service Vulnerability

GNU Tar is a set of tools developed by the GNU Project for creating files in tar format. A security vulnerability exists in GNU Tar versions 1.30 and earlier, which stems from the program's failure to properly handle file shrinking. A local attacker can exploit this vulnerability by modifying the...

GNU Wget Information Disclosure Vulnerability

GNU Wget is a set of free software developed by the GNU Project for downloading over the Internet, which supports downloading over the three most common TCP/IP protocols: HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP. A security vulnerability in the 'setfilemetadata' function of the xattr.c file in versions of GNU Wget...