CVE-2018-20002

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20002
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-20002.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-20002
Related
Published
2018-12-10T02:29:00Z
Modified
2024-12-05T15:16:37.527445Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The bfdgenericreadminisymbols function in syms.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31, has a memory leak via a crafted ELF file, leading to a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by nm.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.10 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.20.51.0.4-r1
2.20.51.0.12-r0
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.22-r0
2.22-r1
2.23-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24-r0
2.24-r1
2.24-r2
2.24-r3
2.24-r4
2.24-r5
2.25-r0
2.25-r1
2.25-r2
2.25-r3
2.25.1-r0
2.26-r0
2.26.1-r0
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.30-r0
2.30-r1
2.30-r2
2.30-r3
2.30-r4
2.30-r5
2.31.1-r0
2.31.1-r1
2.31.1-r2

Alpine:v3.11 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.20.51.0.4-r1
2.20.51.0.12-r0
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.22-r0
2.22-r1
2.23-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24-r0
2.24-r1
2.24-r2
2.24-r3
2.24-r4
2.24-r5
2.25-r0
2.25-r1
2.25-r2
2.25-r3
2.25.1-r0
2.26-r0
2.26.1-r0
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.30-r0
2.30-r1
2.30-r2
2.30-r3
2.30-r4
2.30-r5
2.31.1-r0
2.31.1-r1
2.31.1-r2

Alpine:v3.12 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.20.51.0.4-r1
2.20.51.0.12-r0
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.22-r0
2.22-r1
2.23-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24-r0
2.24-r1
2.24-r2
2.24-r3
2.24-r4
2.24-r5
2.25-r0
2.25-r1
2.25-r2
2.25-r3
2.25.1-r0
2.26-r0
2.26.1-r0
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.30-r0
2.30-r1
2.30-r2
2.30-r3
2.30-r4
2.30-r5
2.31.1-r0
2.31.1-r1
2.31.1-r2

Alpine:v3.13 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.20.51.0.4-r1
2.20.51.0.12-r0
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.22-r0
2.22-r1
2.23-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24-r0
2.24-r1
2.24-r2
2.24-r3
2.24-r4
2.24-r5
2.25-r0
2.25-r1
2.25-r2
2.25-r3
2.25.1-r0
2.26-r0
2.26.1-r0
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.30-r0
2.30-r1
2.30-r2
2.30-r3
2.30-r4
2.30-r5
2.31.1-r0
2.31.1-r1
2.31.1-r2

Alpine:v3.14 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.20.51.0.4-r1
2.20.51.0.12-r0
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.22-r0
2.22-r1
2.23-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24-r0
2.24-r1
2.24-r2
2.24-r3
2.24-r4
2.24-r5
2.25-r0
2.25-r1
2.25-r2
2.25-r3
2.25.1-r0
2.26-r0
2.26.1-r0
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.30-r0
2.30-r1
2.30-r2
2.30-r3
2.30-r4
2.30-r5
2.31.1-r0
2.31.1-r1
2.31.1-r2

Alpine:v3.15 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.20.51.0.4-r1
2.20.51.0.12-r0
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.22-r0
2.22-r1
2.23-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24-r0
2.24-r1
2.24-r2
2.24-r3
2.24-r4
2.24-r5
2.25-r0
2.25-r1
2.25-r2
2.25-r3
2.25.1-r0
2.26-r0
2.26.1-r0
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.30-r0
2.30-r1
2.30-r2
2.30-r3
2.30-r4
2.30-r5
2.31.1-r0
2.31.1-r1
2.31.1-r2

Alpine:v3.16 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.20.51.0.4-r1
2.20.51.0.12-r0
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.22-r0
2.22-r1
2.23-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24-r0
2.24-r1
2.24-r2
2.24-r3
2.24-r4
2.24-r5
2.25-r0
2.25-r1
2.25-r2
2.25-r3
2.25.1-r0
2.26-r0
2.26.1-r0
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.30-r0
2.30-r1
2.30-r2
2.30-r3
2.30-r4
2.30-r5
2.31.1-r0
2.31.1-r1
2.31.1-r2

Alpine:v3.17 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.20.51.0.4-r1
2.20.51.0.12-r0
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.22-r0
2.22-r1
2.23-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24-r0
2.24-r1
2.24-r2
2.24-r3
2.24-r4
2.24-r5
2.25-r0
2.25-r1
2.25-r2
2.25-r3
2.25.1-r0
2.26-r0
2.26.1-r0
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.30-r0
2.30-r1
2.30-r2
2.30-r3
2.30-r4
2.30-r5
2.31.1-r0
2.31.1-r1
2.31.1-r2

Alpine:v3.18 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.20.51.0.4-r1
2.20.51.0.12-r0
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.22-r0
2.22-r1
2.23-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24-r0
2.24-r1
2.24-r2
2.24-r3
2.24-r4
2.24-r5
2.25-r0
2.25-r1
2.25-r2
2.25-r3
2.25.1-r0
2.26-r0
2.26.1-r0
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.30-r0
2.30-r1
2.30-r2
2.30-r3
2.30-r4
2.30-r5
2.31.1-r0
2.31.1-r1
2.31.1-r2

Alpine:v3.19 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.20.51.0.4-r1
2.20.51.0.12-r0
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.22-r0
2.22-r1
2.23-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24-r0
2.24-r1
2.24-r2
2.24-r3
2.24-r4
2.24-r5
2.25-r0
2.25-r1
2.25-r2
2.25-r3
2.25.1-r0
2.26-r0
2.26.1-r0
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.30-r0
2.30-r1
2.30-r2
2.30-r3
2.30-r4
2.30-r5
2.31.1-r0
2.31.1-r1
2.31.1-r2

Alpine:v3.20 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.20.51.0.4-r1
2.20.51.0.12-r0
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.22-r0
2.22-r1
2.23-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24-r0
2.24-r1
2.24-r2
2.24-r3
2.24-r4
2.24-r5
2.25-r0
2.25-r1
2.25-r2
2.25-r3
2.25.1-r0
2.26-r0
2.26.1-r0
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.30-r0
2.30-r1
2.30-r2
2.30-r3
2.30-r4
2.30-r5
2.31.1-r0
2.31.1-r1
2.31.1-r2

Alpine:v3.21 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.20.51.0.4-r1
2.20.51.0.12-r0
2.21-r0
2.21.1-r0
2.22-r0
2.22-r1
2.23-r0
2.23.1-r0
2.23.2-r0
2.23.2-r1
2.23.2-r2
2.23.2-r3
2.23.2-r4
2.23.2-r5
2.24-r0
2.24-r1
2.24-r2
2.24-r3
2.24-r4
2.24-r5
2.25-r0
2.25-r1
2.25-r2
2.25-r3
2.25.1-r0
2.26-r0
2.26.1-r0
2.27-r0
2.27-r1
2.28-r0
2.28-r1
2.28-r2
2.28-r3
2.30-r0
2.30-r1
2.30-r2
2.30-r3
2.30-r4
2.30-r5
2.31.1-r0
2.31.1-r1
2.31.1-r2

Debian:11 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32.51.20190707-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:12 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32.51.20190707-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.32.51.20190707-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Git / sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
af127c216949509e57ab2a28cc56c44e4e548813
Last affected
d7f9889c025c55492c6641fd3c3396cee7dfb7c9

Affected versions

Other

binu_ss_19990502
binutils-2_31
gdb-4_18-branchpoint
gdb_5_1-2001-07-29-branchpoint
gdb_5_1-2001-11-21-release
gdb_5_1_0_1-2002-01-03-branchpoint
gdb_5_1_0_1-2002-01-03-release
gdb_5_2-branchpoint
gdb_5_3-branchpoint
gdb_6_0-branchpoint
gdb_6_1-branchpoint
gdb_6_2-branchpoint
gdb_6_3-branchpoint
gdb_6_4-branchpoint
gdb_6_5-branchpoint
gdb_6_6-branchpoint
gdb_6_7-branchpoint
gdb_6_8-branchpoint
gdb_7_0-branchpoint
gdb_7_1-branchpoint
gdb_7_2-branchpoint
gdb_7_3-branchpoint
gdb_7_4-branchpoint
gdb_7_5-branchpoint
gdb_7_6-branchpoint
gdb_s390-2001-09-26-branchpoint
readline_4_0
users/ARM/embedded-binutils-master-2016q4
users/ARM/embedded-binutils-master-2017q4
users/ARM/embedded-gdb-master-2017q4

gdb-7.*

gdb-7.10-branchpoint
gdb-7.11-branchpoint
gdb-7.12-branchpoint
gdb-7.7-branchpoint
gdb-7.8-branchpoint
gdb-7.9-branchpoint

gdb-8.*

gdb-8.0-branchpoint
gdb-8.1-branchpoint