CVE-2019-14250
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.19%
Description
An issue was discovered in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32. simple_object_elf_match in simple-object-elf.c does not check for a zero shstrndx value, leading to an integer overflow and resultant heap-based buffer overflow.
How to fix CVE-2019-14250
To remediate CVE-2019-14250, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/binutils—upgrade to 2.33-1 or later
Is CVE-2019-14250 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.33-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |