VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-17450

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.75%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-10-10
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

find_abstract_instance in dwarf2.c in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion and application crash) via a crafted ELF file.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-674

Primary references