Medium severity · published Jul 23, 2019
CVE-2019-1010204
GNU binutils gold gold v1.11-v1.16 (GNU binutils v2.21-v2.31.1) is affected by: Improper Input Validation, Signed/Unsigned Comparison, Out-of-bounds Read
5.5
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
GNU binutils gold gold v1.11-v1.16 (GNU binutils v2.21-v2.31.1) is affected by: Improper Input Validation, Signed/Unsigned Comparison, Out-of-bounds Read. The impact is: Denial of service. The component is: gold/fileread.cc:497, elfcpp/elfcpp_file.h:644. The attack vector is: An ELF file with an invalid e_shoff header field must be opened.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 66% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BI
Binutils · Gnu
2.21 through 2.31.1 · source: NVD
BG
Binutils Gold · Gnu
1.11 through 1.16 · source: NVD
HM
Hci Management Node · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
SO
Solidfire · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1010204
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-1010204
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190822-0001/
Issue Tracking
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23765
support.f5.com
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05032915?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
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