vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2018-18521

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Oct 19, 2018
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

Divide-by-zero vulnerabilities in the function arlib_add_symbols() in arlib.c in elfutils 0.174 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) with a crafted ELF file, as demonstrated by eu-ranlib, because a zero sh_entsize is mishandled.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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