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CVE-2018-18310
An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in dwfl_segment_report_module.c in libdwfl in elfutils through v0.174. The…
Medium5.5EPSS 1.4%
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- mitre
Description
An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in dwfl_segment_report_module.c in libdwfl in elfutils through v0.174. The vulnerability allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) with a crafted ELF file, as demonstrated by consider_notes.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 28% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
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References (7)
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23752 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20190225 [SECURITY] [DLA 1689-1] elfutils security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://sourceware.org/ml/elfutils-devel/2018-q4/msg00022.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- USN-4012-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1590 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- RHSA-2019:2197 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20211030 [SECURITY] [DLA 2802-1] elfutils security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
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