The elf_parse_notes function in elf.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 (out-of-bounds read and segmentation violation) via a note with a large alignment.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-02-09T06:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T06:17:16.934Z

Reserved: 2018-02-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-6872

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-02-09T06:29:00.350

Modified: 2023-11-07T03:00:35.480

Link: CVE-2018-6872

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2018-02-05T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-6872 - Bugzilla