CVE-2019-9074

MEDIUM

GNU Binutils - Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32. It is an out-of-bounds read leading to a SEGV in bfd_getl32 in libbfd.c, when called from pex64_get_runtime_function in pei-x86_64.c.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24235
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190314-0003/
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K09092524
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00078.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00004.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-24

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 24.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (4)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
gnu/binutils 2.32
netapp/hci_management_node
netapp/solidfire
Published Feb 24, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026