ubuntu · CVE-2018-7643

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Priority: low Published: 2018-03-02 15:29:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-26 12:09:48 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2018-7643 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (binutils), 20 status rows across 20 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): not-affected 16, released 2, ignored 1, needed 1.

Description:

The display_debug_ranges function in dwarf.c in GNU Binutils 2.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file, as demonstrated by objdump.

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