CVE-2019-7146 (GCVE-0-2019-7146)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-01-29 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-04 20:38
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Summary
In elfutils 0.175, there is a buffer over-read in the ebl_object_note function in eblobjnote.c in libebl. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted elf file, as demonstrated by eu-readelf.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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References
Date Public
2019-01-28 00:00
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