CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-17450
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-10-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-674
Description
find_abstract_instance in dwarf2.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.
Affected configurations
• gnu binutils 2.32
• opensuse leap 15.1
• opensuse leap 15.2
• canonical ubuntu linux 18.04
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00078.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00004.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-39 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191024-0002/ Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25078 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/ Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00078.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00004.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-39 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191024-0002/ Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25078 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/ Third Party Advisory