CVE-2019-7146

NameCVE-2019-7146
DescriptionIn elfutils 0.175, there is a buffer over-read in the ebl_object_note function in eblobjnote.c in libebl. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted elf file, as demonstrated by eu-readelf.
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Debian Bugs920911

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
elfutils (PTS)bullseye0.183-1fixed
bookworm0.188-2.1fixed
sid, trixie0.192-4fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
elfutilssourcejessie(not affected)
elfutilssourcestretch(not affected)
elfutilssource(unstable)0.176-1920911

Notes

[stretch] - elfutils <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced in 0.175)
[jessie] - elfutils <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced in 0.175)
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24075
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24081
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=elfutils.git;a=commit;h=012018907ca05eb0ab51d424a596ef38fc87cae1
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=elfutils.git;a=commit;h=cd7ded3df43f655af945c869976401a602e46fcd

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