CVE-2018-19931

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-787

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00072.htmlBroken Link
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00008.htmlBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106144Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-01Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190221-0004/Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23942Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=5f60af5d24d181371d67534fa273dd221df20c07
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00072.htmlBroken Link
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00008.htmlBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106144Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-01Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190221-0004/Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23942Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=5f60af5d24d181371d67534fa273dd221df20c07
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 7, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

Related CVEs from 2018

CVE-2018-199325.5An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils through 2.31. There is an i CVE-2018-199336.1Bolt CMS <3.6.2 allows XSS via text input click preview button as demonstrated by the Title field of a Configured and New Entry.CVE-2018-199344.8SolarWinds Serv-U FTP Server 15.1.6.25 has reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Web management interface via URL path and HTTP POST p CVE-2018-199357.5ext/imap/php_imap.c in PHP 5.x and 7.x before 7.3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and appli CVE-2018-199366.5PrinterOn Enterprise 4.1.4 allows Arbitrary File Deletion.CVE-2018-199376.6A local, authenticated attacker can bypass the passcode in the VideoLAN VLC media player app before 3.1.5 for iOS by opening a URL and turni CVE-2018-199397.5The Goodix GT9xx touchscreen driver for custom Linux kernels on Xiaomi daisy-o-oss and daisy-p-oss as used in Mi A2 Lite and RedMi6 pro devi CVE-2018-19949.8IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.5 and 11.7 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statement CVE-2018-199417.5A vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP NAS. If exploited, this vulnerability allows an attacker to access sensitive information st CVE-2018-199426.1A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been reported to affect earlier versions of File Station. If exploited, this vulnerability al CVE-2018-199435.4If exploited, this cross-site scripting vulnerability could allow remote attackers to inject malicious code. QNAP has already fixed these is CVE-2018-199447.5A cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability has been reported to affect certain QTS devices. If exploited, this vulnerab