Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in GNU Binutils 2.32. It is a heap-based buffer overflow in process_mips_specific in readelf.c via a malformed MIPS option section.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Binutils | 2.32 |
| Netapp | Element Software | - |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
| F5 | Traffix Signaling Delivery Controller | >= 5.0.0, <= 5.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00078.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00004.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107139Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-24Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190314-0003/PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24243ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K00056379Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00078.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00004.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107139Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-24Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190314-0003/PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24243ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K00056379Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-9077?
CVE-2019-9077 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in GNU Binutils 2.32. It is a heap-based buffer overflow in process_mips_specific in readelf.c via a malformed MIPS option section.
How severe is CVE-2019-9077?
CVE-2019-9077 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-9077?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu Binutils, Netapp Element Software, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, F5 Traffix Signaling Delivery Controller.