Bug 1595417 (CVE-2018-12697) - CVE-2018-12697 binutils: NULL pointer dereference in work_stuff_copy_to_from in cplus-dem.c.
Summary: CVE-2018-12697 binutils: NULL pointer dereference in work_stuff_copy_to_from ...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2018-12697
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Depends On: 1595428 1595429 1595430 1595431 1600236 1600237
Blocks: 1595443
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2018-06-26 21:44 UTC by Laura Pardo
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:42 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-08-06 19:19:15 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2019:2075 0 None None None 2019-08-06 12:10:46 UTC

Description Laura Pardo 2018-06-26 21:44:47 UTC
A flaw was found in in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30. A NULL pointer dereference (aka SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000000) was discovered in work_stuff_copy_to_from in cplus-dem.c.


References:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/+bug/1763102 	
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85454 	
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23057

Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-06-26 21:55:04 UTC
Created binutils tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1595429]


Created mingw-binutils tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1595428]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1595430]

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2019-08-06 12:10:44 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2019:2075 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2075

Comment 7 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-08-06 19:19:15 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-12697


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