CVE-2019-1010204 — Out-of-bounds Read in Binutils

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds ReadCWE-681 — Incorrect Conversion between Numeric TypesCWE-20 — Improper Input Validation9 documents8 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 65.45%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
GNU BinutilsGNU Binutils GoldGNU Binutils Gold
Timeline
PublishedJul 23
Latest updateMay 24

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:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDgnu/binutils_gold1.11 — 1.16
▶CVEListV5gnu_binutils/goldgold v1.11-v1.16 (GNU binutils v2.21-v2.31.1)
▶Debiangnu/binutils< 2.38.50.20220627-1+2
▶NVDgnu/binutils2.21 — 2.31.1

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-r3p5-p24x-hqxq: GNU binutils gold gold v1↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2019-1010204: GNU binutils gold gold v1↗2019-07-23
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OSV
CVE-2019-1010204: GNU binutils gold gold v1↗2019-07-23
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
GNU binutils vulnerability↗2022-03-28
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Red Hat
binutils: Improper Input Validation, Signed/Unsigned Comparison, Out-of-bounds Read in gold/fileread.cc and elfcpp/elfcpp_file.h leads to denial of service↗2019-07-24
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Debian
CVE-2019-1010204: binutils - GNU binutils gold gold v1.11-v1.16 (GNU binutils v2.21-v2.31.1) is affected by: ...↗2019
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-1010204 binutils: Improper Input Validation, Signed/Unsigned Comparison, Out-of-bounds Read in gold/fileread.cc and elfcpp/elfcpp_file.h leads to denial of service↗2019-08-01
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Bugzilla
CVE-2019-1010204 binutils: Improper Input Validation, Signed/Unsigned Comparison, Out-of-bounds Read in gold/fileread.cc and elfcpp/elfcpp_file.h leads to denial of service [fedora-all]↗2019-08-01
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