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CVE-2019-7149
A heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in the function read_srclines in dwarf_getsrclines.c in libdw in elfutils 0.175. A crafted…
Medium6.5EPSS 2.0%
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- mitre
Description
A 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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 20% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
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References (6)
- https://sourceware.org/ml/elfutils-devel/2019-q1/msg00068.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20190225 [SECURITY] [DLA 1689-1] elfutils security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24102 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- USN-4012-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- RHSA-2019:2197 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2019:3575 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
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