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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-19932

There is an integer overflow and infinite loop caused by the IS_CONTAINED_BY_LMA macro in elf.c.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 1.99%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.99%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils through 2.31. There is an integer overflow and infinite loop caused by the IS_CONTAINED_BY_LMA macro in elf.c.

CVSS 3.0
5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
1.99% probability · 80th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-190
Affected
gnu/binutils · netapp/vasa provider
Source
cve@mitre.org

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