CVE-2019-9076

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 elf_read_notes in elf.c.

References

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K44650639

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24238

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

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

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-02-24

Updated: 2024-11-21

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