VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-12641

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.00%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-06-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

An issue was discovered in arm_pt in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30. Stack Exhaustion occurs in the C++ demangling functions provided by libiberty, and there are recursive stack frames: demangle_arm_hp_template, demangle_class_name, demangle_fund_type, do_type, do_arg, demangle_args, and demangle_nested_args. This can occur during execution of nm-new.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

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