CVE-2019-5020

State
Published
Severity
6.5 Medium
Published
Jul 31, 2019
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Jan 4, 2019

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Description

An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists in the object lookup functionality of Yara 3.8.1. A specially crafted binary file can cause a negative value to be read to satisfy an assert, resulting in Denial of Service. An attacker can create a malicious binary to trigger this vulnerability.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.06.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Htalos

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Yara Objectn/a
  • Yara 3.8.1Affected

References

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