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CVE-2018-12699

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 impac…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
GnuBinutils
Version 2.30
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Version 16.04.4

Weakness classification

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