Vulnerability in F5 Traffix_signaling_delivery_controller
CVE-2018-20002
The _bfd_generic_read_minisymbols function in syms.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31, has a memory leak via a crafted ELF file, leading to a denial of service (memory consumptio…
EPSS: 0.018 (76.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- F5 Traffix_signaling_delivery_controller — versions 4.4.0
- Gnu Binutils — versions 2.31
- Netapp Cluster_data_ontap
- Netapp Vasa_provider
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-20002?
- CVE-2018-20002 is a medium-severity vulnerability in F5 Traffix_signaling_delivery_controller, classified under Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-12-10.
- How severe is CVE-2018-20002?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-20002 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.