CVE-2018-9996

binutils: Stack-overflow in libiberty/cplus-dem.c causes crash

Published Apr 10, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30. Stack Exhaustion occurs in the C++ demangling functions provided by libiberty, and there are recursive stack frames: demangle_template_value_parm, demangle_integral_value, and demangle_expression.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-21588 An issue was discovered in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30. Stack Exhaustion occurs in the C++ demangling functions provided by libiberty, and there are recursive stack frames: demangle_template_value_parm, demangle_integral_value, and demangle_expression.
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PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 7:32 AM
Reserved
Apr 10, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 10, 2018, 10:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:07 AM
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Public date
Apr 9, 2018, 12:00 AM