GNU binutils 2.32 GNU libiberty cp-demangle.c d_expression_1 out-of-bounds

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in GNU binutils 2.32. This issue affects the function d_expression_1 of the file cp-demangle.c of the component GNU libiberty. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-9070. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in GNU binutils 2.32 (Programming Tool Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function d_expression_1 of the file cp-demangle.c of the component GNU libiberty. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An issue was discovered in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32. It is a heap-based buffer over-read in d_expression_1 in cp-demangle.c after many recursive calls.
The bug was discovered 02/19/2019. The weakness was released 02/24/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-9070 since 02/23/2019. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-131147, VDB-131148, VDB-131149 and VDB-131150. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.gnu.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
02/19/2019 🔍02/23/2019 🔍
02/24/2019 🔍
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07/19/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: gnu.orgAdvisory: K13534168⛔
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2019-9070 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-9070
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-131146
SecurityFocus: 107147
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Entry
Created: 02/24/2019 09:36Updated: 07/19/2023 11:46
Changes: 02/24/2019 09:36 (58), 05/12/2020 14:17 (3), 07/19/2023 11:39 (4), 07/19/2023 11:46 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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