CVE-2018-9996 (NVD)

2018-04-10

An issue was discovered in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30. Stack Exhaustion occurs in the C++ demangling functions provided by libiberty, and there are recursive stack frames: demangle_template_value_parm, demangle_integral_value, and demangle_expression.

Products Binutils
Type Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)
First patch - None (likely due to unavailable code)
Links http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103733
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85304