vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2019-7664: CVE-2019-7664 elfutils: out of bound write in elf_cvt_note in libelf/note_xlate.h (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 9, 2019
Added
Aug 7, 2019
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

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).

Solutions

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