Security Advisory
CVE-2018-18483
7.8
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
The get_count function in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (malloc called with the result of an integer-overflowing calculation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted string, as demonstrated by c++filt.
Published Date
October 18, 2018
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory