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CVE-2018-9138 An issue was discovered in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and 2.30. Stack Exhaustion occurs in the C++ demangling functions provided by libiberty, and there are recu...

MediumCVSS 5.5 EPSS 1.0%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

An issue was discovered in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and 2.30. Stack Exhaustion occurs in the C++ demangling functions provided by libiberty, and there are recursive stack frames: demangle_nested_args, demangle_args, do_arg, and do_type.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/binutils(Debian:12) < 2.32.51.20190707-1 2.32.51.20190707-1
debian/binutils(Debian:13) < 2.32.51.20190707-1 2.32.51.20190707-1
debian/binutils(Debian:14) < 2.32.51.20190707-1 2.32.51.20190707-1
GNU binutils = 2.29 No fix listed
GNU binutils = 2.30 No fix listed

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