CVE-2019-12972
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 26, 2019
- Updated
- Oct 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 26, 2019
Description
An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32. There is a heap-based buffer over-read in _bfd_doprnt in bfd.c because elf_object_p in elfcode.h mishandles an e_shstrndx section of type SHT_GROUP by omitting a trailing '\0' character.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24689
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=890f750a3b053532a4b839a2dd6243076de12031
- 108903vdb-entry
- USN-4336-1vendor-advisory
- GLSA-202007-39vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1790vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1804vendor-advisory
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