Vulnerability Details CVE-2018-18701
An issue was discovered in cp-demangle.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. There is a stack consumption vulnerability resulting from infinite recursion in the functions next_is_type_qual() and cplus_demangle_type() in cp-demangle.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via an ELF file, as demonstrated by nm.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.005
EPSS Ranking 63.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.5
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
Products affected by CVE-2018-18701
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.31