7.5
CWE
770
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-12934

First published: Thu Jun 28 2018(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GNU Binutils=2.30
debian/binutils
2.35.2-2
2.40-2
2.43.1-3
2.43.1-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-12934?

    CVE-2018-12934 is a vulnerability in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, that allows attackers to trigger excessive memory consumption.

  • How can CVE-2018-12934 be exploited?

    CVE-2018-12934 can be exploited by executing cxxfilt.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-12934?

    CVE-2018-12934 affects GNU Binutils versions 2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.3 and earlier, as well as libiberty versions 20170913-1ubuntu0.1 and earlier.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-12934?

    Yes, there are fixes available for CVE-2018-12934. For GNU Binutils, version 2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.3 or later should be installed. For libiberty, version 20170913-1ubuntu0.1 or later should be installed.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-12934?

    More information about CVE-2018-12934 can be found at the following sources: [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/+bug/1763101 [2] https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85453 [3] https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23059

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