PoC Index

CVE-2018-8945

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 2.0%

The bfd_section_from_shdr function in elf.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a large attribute section.

CVSS v3.0
5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2.0
4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
1.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 79th percentile
Published
2018-03-22
Updated
2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

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