Security Advisory

CVE-2018-20002

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-12-10 02:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-05 11:51:18

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

The _bfd_generic_read_minisymbols function in syms.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31, has a memory leak via a crafted ELF file, leading to a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by nm.

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