CVE-2018-12699 Information

Description

finish_stab in stabs.c in GNU Binutils 2.30 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact as demonstrated by an out-of-bounds write of 8 bytes. This can occur during execution of objdump.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104540 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/4336-1/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

9.8