Divide-by-zero vulnerabilities in the function arlib_add_symbols() in arlib.c in elfutils 0.174 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) with a crafted ELF file, as demonstrated by eu-ranlib, because a zero sh_entsize is mishandled.
References
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00052.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2197 | Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00036.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00030.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23786 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
https://sourceware.org/ml/elfutils-devel/2018-q4/msg00055.html | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4012-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2018-10-19T17:00:00
Updated: 2021-10-31T00:06:14
Reserved: 2018-10-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-18521
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2018-10-19T17:29:00.873
Modified: 2021-11-30T21:59:02.957
Link: CVE-2018-18521
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