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CVE-2018-7643

Published: 2 March 2018

The display_debug_ranges function in dwarf.c in GNU Binutils 2.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file, as demonstrated by objdump.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
binutils
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable
(2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(2.31.1-6ubuntu1)
disco Not vulnerable
(2.31.1-6ubuntu1)
eoan Not vulnerable
(2.31.1-6ubuntu1)
focal Not vulnerable
(2.31.1-6ubuntu1)
groovy Not vulnerable
(2.31.1-6ubuntu1)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(2.31.1-6ubuntu1)
impish Not vulnerable
(2.31.1-6ubuntu1)
jammy Not vulnerable
(2.31.1-6ubuntu1)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(2.31.1-6ubuntu1)
lunar Not vulnerable
(2.31.1-6ubuntu1)
mantic Not vulnerable
(2.31.1-6ubuntu1)
trusty Needed

upstream
Released (2.30-6)
xenial
Released (2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
Patches:
upstream: https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d11ae95ea3403559f052903ab053f43ad7821e37

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H