vulnerability
Arch Linux: Denial of service (CVE-2019-7148)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jan 29, 2019 | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 29, 2019
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025
Description
An attempted excessive memory allocation was discovered in the function read_long_names in elf_begin.c in libelf in elfutils <= 0.175. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via crafted elf input, which leads to an out-of-memory exception.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
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