VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-19931

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.61%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-12-07
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils through 2.31. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in bfd_elf32_swap_phdr_in in elfcode.h because the number of program headers is not restricted.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Primary references