vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-7569: Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 28, 2018
Added
Dec 27, 2019
Modified
Aug 8, 2025

Description

dwarf2.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer underflow or overflow, and application crash) via an ELF file with a corrupt DWARF FORM block, as demonstrated by nm.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-binutils
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