CVE-2018-20657

HIGH

GNU Binutils < 5.1.0 - Resource Leak

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

The demangle_template function in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31.1, has a memory leak via a crafted string, leading to a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by cxxfilt, a related issue to CVE-2018-12698.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0025
EPSS Percentile 48.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-772
Status published
Products (3)
f5/traffix_signaling_delivery_controller 4.4.0
f5/traffix_signaling_delivery_controller 5.0.0 - 5.1.0
gnu/binutils 2.31.1
Published Jan 02, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026