ubuntu-cve-2019-14444
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2019-07-30 13:15
Modified
2026-04-22 07:39
Summary
Details

apply_relocations in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2.32 contains an integer overflow that allows attackers to trigger a write access violation (in byte_put_little_endian function in elfcomm.c) via an ELF file, as demonstrated by readelf.


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  "aliases": [],
  "details": "apply_relocations in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2.32 contains an integer overflow that allows attackers to trigger a write access violation (in byte_put_little_endian function in elfcomm.c) via an ELF file, as demonstrated by readelf.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14444",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:39:02Z",
  "published": "2019-07-30T13:15:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-14444"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4336-1"
    },
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
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    },
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      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-14444"
    }
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  "related": [
    "USN-4336-1",
    "USN-4336-2"
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2019-14444"
  ]
}



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