Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting binutils package, versions *
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.19% (57th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-BINUTILS-337999
- published 24 Feb 2019
- disclosed 24 Feb 2019
Introduced: 24 Feb 2019
CVE-2019-9073 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Debian:10
binutils
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream binutils
package and not the binutils
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
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.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-9073
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K37121474
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24233
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190314-0003/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-9073
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-24