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Tracker / CVE-2018-20002

CVE-2018-20002

Medium 5.5

The _bfd_generic_read_minisymbols function in syms.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31, has a memory leak via a crafted ELF file, leading to a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by nm.

Affected products and versions

f5 traffix_signaling_delivery_controller
f5 traffix_signaling_delivery_controller · 5.0.0 → 5.1.0
gnu binutils
netapp vasa_provider · 7.2 → …

Analysis

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