VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-9138

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.04%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-03-30
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 cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and 2.30. Stack Exhaustion occurs in the C++ demangling functions provided by libiberty, and there are recursive stack frames: demangle_nested_args, demangle_args, do_arg, and do_type.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-674: Uncontrolled Recursion

Primary references