CVE-2018-12698 Information

Description

demangle_template in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30 allows attackers to trigger excessive memory consumption (aka OOM) during the \Create an array for saving the template argument values\ XNEWVEC call. This can occur during execution of objdump.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104539 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/+bug/1763102 https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85454 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-01 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23057 https://usn.ubuntu.com/4326-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.5