GNU binutils Comparison ELF File out-of-bounds

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A vulnerability was found in GNU binutils (Programming Tool Software) (the affected version is unknown). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Comparison. The manipulation as part of a ELF File leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was shared 07/23/2019. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-1010204 since 03/20/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

03/20/2019 🔍
07/23/2019 +125 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gnu.org

Advisory: K05032915
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-1010204 (🔍)

Entryinfo

Created: 07/23/2019 21:27
Updated: 11/06/2023 06:22
Changes: 07/23/2019 21:27 (54), 07/09/2020 17:47 (1), 11/06/2023 06:22 (4)
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