Out-of-bounds Write Affecting binutils package, versions *
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EPSS
0.05% (17th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-BINUTILS-561418
- published 4 Jan 2019
- disclosed 4 Jan 2019
How to fix?
There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:18.04
binutils
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream binutils
package and not the binutils
package as distributed by Ubuntu
.
See How to fix?
for Ubuntu:18.04
relevant fixed versions and status.
The demangle_template function in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31.1, contains an integer overflow vulnerability (for "Create an array for saving the template argument values") that can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, as demonstrated by nm.