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CVE-2018-12697
A NULL pointer dereference (aka SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000000) was discovered in work_stuff_copy_to_from in cplus-dem.c in GNU…
High7.5EPSS 4.8%
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- mitre
Description
A NULL pointer dereference (aka SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000000) was discovered in work_stuff_copy_to_from in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30. This can occur during execution of objdump.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.8% · top 8.0% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (8)
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/+bug/1763102 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23057 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 104538 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85454 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- GLSA-201908-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- RHSA-2019:2075 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- USN-4326-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- USN-4336-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
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