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CVE-2019-7665
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2019-02-09T16:29:00.420 · Last modified 2026-06-17T02:40:49.907

Summary

In elfutils 0.175, a heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in the function elf32_xlatetom in elf32_xlatetom.c in libelf. A crafted ELF input can cause a segmentation fault leading to denial of service (program crash) because ebl_core_note does not reject malformed core file notes.

Affected products

elfutils_project — elfutils

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