CVE-2019-9072

medium

Description

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32. It is an attempted excessive memory allocation in setup_group in elf.c.

References

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12541829

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24237

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24232

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190314-0003/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-24

https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=89396

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-02-24

Updated: 2021-12-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H