Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting libctf-nobfd0 package, versions <2.35-7.11.1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.49% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-LIBCTFNOBFD0-2698102
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed28 Oct 2020

Introduced: 28 Oct 2020

CVE-2019-17451  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 libctf-nobfd0 to version 2.35-7.11.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libctf-nobfd0 package and not the libctf-nobfd0 package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 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 integer overflow leading to a SEGV in _bfd_dwarf2_find_nearest_line in dwarf2.c, as demonstrated by nm.

CVSS Scores

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