Description
find_abstract_instance in dwarf2.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.
Published: 2019-10-10
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: 1.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-7839 find_abstract_instance in dwarf2.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4336-1 GNU binutils vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4336-2 GNU binutils vulnerabilities
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Gnu Binutils
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Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T01:40:15.800Z

Reserved: 2019-10-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-17450

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Status : Modified

Published: 2019-10-10T17:15:17.657

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:32:20.643

Link: CVE-2019-17450

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Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-17450 - Bugzilla

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