vulnerability
VMware Photon OS: CVE-2018-8945
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Mar 22, 2018 | Jan 20, 2025 | Feb 9, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 22, 2018
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Feb 9, 2026
Description
The bfd_section_from_shdr function in elf.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 (segmentation fault) via a large attribute section.
Solution
vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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