In elfutils 0.175, a negative-sized memcpy is attempted in elf_cvt_note in libelf/note_xlate.h because of an incorrect overflow check. Crafted elf input causes a segmentation fault, leading to denial of service (program crash).
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade elfutils | Aug 22, 2024 | Feb 9, 2019 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade elfutils-develUpgrade elfutils-libelf-develUpgrade elfutils-libelf-devel-staticUpgrade elfutils-libsUpgrade elfutilsUpgrade elfutils-default-yama-scopeUpgrade elfutils-libelfUpgrade elfutils-devel-staticUpgrade elfutils-debuginfo | Apr 27, 2020 | Feb 9, 2019 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Feb 9, 2019 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade elfutilsUpgrade elfutils-libs-debuginfoUpgrade elfutils-libelfUpgrade elfutils-debugsourceUpgrade elfutils-devel-staticUpgrade elfutils-libelf-devel-staticUpgrade elfutils-develUpgrade elfutils-default-yama-scopeUpgrade elfutils-libelf-debuginfoUpgrade elfutils-libsUpgrade elfutils-debuginfoUpgrade elfutils-libelf-devel | Aug 28, 2019 | Feb 9, 2019 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade elfutils | Jul 30, 2024 | Feb 9, 2019 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade elfutils-default-yama-scopeUpgrade elfutilsUpgrade elfutils-libelf-devel-staticUpgrade elfutils-libelfUpgrade elfutils-libelf-develUpgrade elfutils-develUpgrade elfutils-libsUpgrade elfutils-devel-static | Jul 21, 2020 | Jan 11, 2019 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade elfutilsUpgrade elfutils-libelf-debuginfoUpgrade elfutils-develUpgrade elfutils-default-yama-scopeUpgrade elfutils-devel-staticUpgrade elfutils-debuginfoUpgrade elfutils-libsUpgrade elfutils-libelfUpgrade elfutils-libelf-devel-staticUpgrade elfutils-libs-debuginfoUpgrade elfutils-libelf-develNo solution existsUpgrade elfutils-debugsource | Aug 7, 2019 | Feb 9, 2019 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade elfutils-langUpgrade libasm1-32bitUpgrade libasm-develUpgrade libelf1-32bitUpgrade libdwarves1-32bitUpgrade libdwarves1Upgrade libdw-develUpgrade dwarvesUpgrade libebl-plugins-32bitUpgrade libelf-develUpgrade libasm1Upgrade libdwarves-develUpgrade libdw1Upgrade libdw1-32bitUpgrade elfutilsUpgrade libelf-devel-32bitUpgrade libebl-pluginsUpgrade libebl-develUpgrade libdwarves-devel-32bitUpgrade libelf1 | Aug 9, 2024 | Feb 9, 2019 |
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