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LIN8-8721 : Security Advisory - binutils - CVE-2018-7208

Created: Feb 27, 2018    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: May 9, 2018
Found In Version: 8.0.0.24
Fix Version: 8.0.0.26
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Userspace

Description

In the coff_pointerize_aux function in coffgen.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, an index is not validated, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, as demonstrated by objcopy of a COFF object.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7208

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