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CVE-2018-8945

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 2.02%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-03-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2018-8945
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
2.02%

Original NVD Description

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.