In elfutils 0.175, a heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in the function elf32_xlatetom in elf32_xlatetom.c in libelf. A crafted ELF input can cause a segmentation fault leading to denial of service (program crash) because ebl_core_note does not reject malformed core file notes.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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Debian DLA |
DLA-1689-1 | elfutils security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-2802-1 | elfutils security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2019-17197 | In elfutils 0.175, a heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in the function elf32_xlatetom in elf32_xlatetom.c in libelf. A crafted ELF input can cause a segmentation fault leading to denial of service (program crash) because ebl_core_note does not reject malformed core file notes. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4012-1 | elfutils vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6322-1 | elfutils vulnerabilities |
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Solution
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Workaround
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T20:54:28.442Z
Reserved: 2019-02-09T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2019-7665
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Status : Modified
Published: 2019-02-09T16:29:00.420
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:48:29.600
Link: CVE-2019-7665
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN