CVE-2018-12697

high

Description

A NULL pointer dereference (aka SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000000) was discovered in work_stuff_copy_to_from in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30. This can occur during execution of objdump.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104538

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2075

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/+bug/1763102

https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85454

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-01

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23057

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2018-06-23

Updated: 2019-08-03

Type: CWE-476

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 10

Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Impact Score: 3.6

Exploitability Score: 3.9

Severity: HIGH