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HistoryJan 02, 2019 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2018-20657

2019-01-0200:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
8

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

74.5%

The demangle_template function in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as
distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31.1, has a memory leak via a crafted string,
leading to a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by
cxxfilt, a related issue to CVE-2018-12698.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
mdeslaur 10-byte memleak, not considered important to be fixed by upstream, so no patch is available as of 2023-06-02

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

74.5%