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CVE-2018-19931
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-12-07T07:29:00.253 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:50:07.927

Summary

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils through 2.31. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in bfd_elf32_swap_phdr_in in elfcode.h because the number of program headers is not restricted.

Affected products

gnu — binutils

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