CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2018-17358
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
1.33%
Original NVD Description
An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. An invalid memory access exists in _bfd_stab_section_find_nearest_line in syms.c. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ELF file.
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