CVE-2019-7149

Summary

CVECVE-2019-7149
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-01-29 00:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-06-10 17:29:00 UTC
DescriptionA heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in the function read_srclines in dwarf_getsrclines.c in libdw in elfutils 0.175. A crafted input can cause segmentation faults, leading to denial-of-service, as demonstrated by eu-nm.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Elfutils Project Elfutils 0.175 All All All
Application Elfutils Project Elfutils 0.175 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
24102 – A Heap-buffer-overflow problem was discovered in the function read_srclines in dwarf_getsrclines.c in libdw MISC sourceware.org Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Mark Wielaard - [PATCH] libdw: Check terminating NUL byte in dwarf_getsrclines for dir/f MISC sourceware.org Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1689-1] elfutils security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
USN-4012-1: elfutils vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 377416 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for elfutils (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0041)
  • 377460 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for elfutils (ALINUX2-SA-2019:0059)
  • 500175 Alpine Linux Security Update for elfutils
  • 503910 Alpine Linux Security Update for elfutils
  • 671122 EulerOS Security Update for elfutils (EulerOS-SA-2019-2141)
  • 752414 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for dwarves and elfutils (SUSE-SU-2022:2614-1)

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