VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-17985

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.29%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-10-04
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 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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Primary references