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CVE-2018-20657

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 den…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
GnuBinutils
Version 2.31.1
F5Traffix Signaling Delivery Controller
from 5.0.0 through 5.1.0
Version 4.4.0

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