CVE-2018-20657

N/A
Published: January 2, 2019 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:53 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsBinutilsTraffix Signaling Delivery Controller

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

The demangle_template function in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31.1, has a memory leak via a crafted string, leading to a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by cxxfilt, a related issue to CVE-2018-12698.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (4)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106444
x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=88539
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K62602089

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-772

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