CVE-2020-19726
HIGHbinutils 2.36 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in libbfd.c Auxiliary Symbol Data
Title source: llmDescription
An issue was discovered in binutils libbfd.c 2.36 relating to the auxiliary symbol data allows attackers to read or write to system memory or cause a denial of service.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26240
Exploit, Issue Tracking
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26241
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0010
EPSS Percentile
26.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-400
Status
published
Products (1)
gnu/binutils
2.36
Published
Aug 22, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026