Input validation error in Binutils - CVE-2019-1010204

 

Input validation error in Binutils - CVE-2019-1010204

Published: July 31, 2019 / Updated: January 21, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU19572
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1010204
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the improper processing of Executable Linkable Format (ELF) files with invalid "e_shoff" header fields in the "gold/fileread.cc:497" and "elfcpp/elfcpp_file.h:644" files. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted ELF file, cause an out-of-bounds read condition and perform a denial of service attack on the target system.


Affected software

Binutils
Dell EMC PowerProtect Data Protection
Dell Data Protection Central
Tanzu Greenplum for Kubernetes
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance
VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs
Isolation Segment
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar
SUSE OpenStack Cloud
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages
binutils-multiarch (Ubuntu package)
binutils (Ubuntu package)
binutils (Red Hat package)
binutils
cross-spu-binutils-debugsource
binutils-debuginfo
binutils-debugsource
binutils-devel
libctf-nobfd0
libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo
libctf0
libctf0-debuginfo
binutils-gold
binutils-gold-debuginfo
cross-ppc-binutils
cross-ppc-binutils-debuginfo
cross-ppc-binutils-debugsource
cross-spu-binutils
cross-spu-binutils-debuginfo
cross-aarch64-binutils
cross-x86_64-binutils-debugsource
cross-x86_64-binutils-debuginfo
cross-x86_64-binutils
cross-s390x-binutils-debugsource
cross-s390x-binutils-debuginfo
cross-s390x-binutils
cross-aarch64-binutils-debuginfo
cross-sparc64-binutils-debugsource
cross-sparc64-binutils-debuginfo
cross-sparc64-binutils
cross-sparc-binutils-debugsource
cross-arm-binutils-debugsource
cross-arm-binutils
cross-arm-binutils-debuginfo
cross-epiphany-binutils-debuginfo
cross-avr-binutils
cross-avr-binutils-debuginfo
cross-avr-binutils-debugsource
binutils-devel-32bit
cross-ppc64le-binutils-debugsource
cross-ppc64le-binutils-debuginfo
cross-ppc64le-binutils
cross-aarch64-binutils-debugsource
cross-i386-binutils
cross-mips-binutils
cross-m68k-binutils-debugsource
cross-m68k-binutils-debuginfo
cross-m68k-binutils
cross-ia64-binutils-debugsource
cross-ia64-binutils-debuginfo
cross-ia64-binutils
cross-i386-binutils-debugsource
cross-i386-binutils-debuginfo
cross-sparc-binutils
cross-hppa64-binutils-debugsource
cross-hppa64-binutils-debuginfo
cross-hppa64-binutils
cross-hppa-binutils-debugsource
cross-hppa-binutils-debuginfo
cross-hppa-binutils
cross-epiphany-binutils-debugsource
cross-epiphany-binutils
cross-mips-binutils-debugsource
cross-sparc-binutils-debuginfo
cross-s390-binutils-debugsource
cross-s390-binutils-debuginfo
cross-s390-binutils
cross-rx-binutils-debugsource
cross-rx-binutils-debuginfo
cross-rx-binutils
cross-riscv64-binutils-debugsource
cross-riscv64-binutils-debuginfo
cross-riscv64-binutils
cross-ppc64-binutils-debugsource
cross-ppc64-binutils-debuginfo
cross-ppc64-binutils
cross-mips-binutils-debuginfo
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR)
EMC ViPR SRM
Dell EMC VxRail Appliance

How to mitigate CVE-2019-1010204

Install update from vendor's website.

Binutils - update to 2.33.1
Tanzu Greenplum for Kubernetes - update to 2.0.0
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager - addressed in versions 2.9.38, 2.10.39
binutils-multiarch (Ubuntu package) - update to 2.26.11ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm4
binutils (Ubuntu package) - update to 2.26.11ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm4
binutils (Red Hat package) - update to 2.30-73.el8
binutils - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-spu-binutils-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
binutils-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
binutils-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
binutils-devel - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
libctf-nobfd0 - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
libctf0 - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
libctf0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
binutils-gold - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
binutils-gold-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-ppc-binutils - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-ppc-binutils-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-ppc-binutils-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-spu-binutils - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-spu-binutils-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.39-9.50.1, 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-aarch64-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-x86_64-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-x86_64-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-x86_64-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-s390x-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-s390x-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-s390x-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-aarch64-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-sparc64-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-sparc64-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-sparc64-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-sparc-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-arm-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-arm-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-arm-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-epiphany-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-avr-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-avr-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-avr-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
binutils-devel-32bit - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-ppc64le-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-ppc64le-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-ppc64le-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-aarch64-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-i386-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-mips-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-m68k-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-m68k-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-m68k-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-ia64-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-ia64-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-ia64-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-i386-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-i386-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-sparc-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-hppa64-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-hppa64-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-hppa64-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-hppa-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-hppa-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-hppa-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-epiphany-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-epiphany-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-mips-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-sparc-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-s390-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-s390-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-s390-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-rx-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-rx-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-rx-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-riscv64-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-riscv64-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-riscv64-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-ppc64-binutils-debugsource - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-ppc64-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-ppc64-binutils - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
cross-mips-binutils-debuginfo - update to 2.39-150100.7.40.1
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR) - update to 4.9.0.0
EMC ViPR SRM - update to 4.9.0.0
Dell EMC VxRail Appliance - update to 7.0.411
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance - update to 13.1.0.2.29

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