CVE-2018-18483 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting GNU libiberty, specifically within GNU Binutils 2.31. An integer overflow in the get_count function can be triggered by a crafted string, leading to a denial of service or potentially other impacts. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability requires user interaction and local access, but can result in high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.31CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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