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CVE-2018-10373

MEDIUMEPSS 88th pctl
6.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

concat_filename in dwarf2.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted binary file, as demonstrated by nm-new.

How to fix

Remediation Available
binutilsDebian
Fixed in:2.30.90.20180627-1CVE-2018-10373
Fixed in:2.30.90.20180627-1CVE-2018-10373
Fixed in:2.30.90.20180627-1CVE-2018-10373
Fixed in:2.30.90.20180627-1CVE-2018-10373
binutilsUbuntu
Fixed in:2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm1USN-4336-2
Fixed in:2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.3USN-4336-1
binutils-multiarchUbuntu
Fixed in:2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm1USN-4336-2
Fixed in:2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.3USN-4336-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

3.47%probability of exploitation in 30 days
88thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 88% of all known CVEs.

References

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