VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-17360

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-09-23
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 the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. a heap-based buffer over-read in bfd_getl32 in libbfd.c allows an attacker to cause a denial of service through a crafted PE file. This vulnerability can be triggered by the executable objdump.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

Primary references