CVE-2018-18483
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-10-18 20:00
Modified
2024-08-05 11:08
Severity ?
Summary
The get_count function in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (malloc called with the result of an integer-overflowing calculation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted string, as demonstrated by c++filt.
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