An issue was discovered in cp-demangle.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. There is a stack consumption problem caused by the cplus_demangle_type function making recursive calls to itself in certain scenarios involving many 'P' characters.
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EUVD |
EUVD-2018-9724 | An issue was discovered in cp-demangle.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. There is a stack consumption problem caused by the cplus_demangle_type function making recursive calls to itself in certain scenarios involving many 'P' characters. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4326-1 | libiberty vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4336-1 | GNU binutils vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4336-2 | GNU binutils vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T11:01:14.693Z
Reserved: 2018-10-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-17985
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-10-04T23:29:00.807
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:55:19.937
Link: CVE-2018-17985
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