Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-9073
Potential exploit
An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32. It is an attempted excessive memory allocation in _bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables in elf.c.
Products affected by CVE-2019-9073
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:hci_management_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:solidfire:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-9073
0.28%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 49 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-9073
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
5.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-9073
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The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-9073
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https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24233
24233 – objdump: Out of memory in libbfd.cIssue Tracking;Exploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/
USN-4336-1: GNU binutils vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-24
Binutils: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202107-24) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K37121474
Third Party Advisory
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190314-0003/
February 2019 GNU Binutils Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product SecurityPatch;Third Party Advisory
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