CVE-2018-12698

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-12698
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-12698.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-12698
Downstream
Published
2018-06-23T23:29:00Z
Modified
2026-08-28T11:30:35Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

demangle_template in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, allows attackers to trigger excessive memory consumption (aka OOM) during the "Create an array for saving the template argument values" XNEWVEC call. This can occur during execution of objdump.

Database specific
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "16.04.4"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "16.04.4"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "vendor_product": "canonical:ubuntu_linux"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git
Events
Database specific
Show details
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "2.30"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.30"
        }
    ],
    "source": "CPE_STRING"
}

Affected versions

2.*
2.30
Other
binutils-2_30

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-12698.json"