vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-19931: Binutils: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 7, 2018
Added
Aug 6, 2019
Modified
Aug 13, 2025

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.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-sys-devel-binutils
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