CVE-2018-17794: GNU Binutils

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. There is a NULL pointer dereference in work_stuff_copy_to_from when called from iterate_demangle_function.

Affected products

  • GNU Binutils: version 2.31 only

Published 2018-09-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.