CVE-2023-1972CWE-119

A potential heap based buffer overflow was found in _bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables() in bfd/elf.c

Medium · published May 17, 2023

CVSS v3.1
6.5
EPSS
1%
Percentile
59.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A potential heap based buffer overflow was found in _bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables() in bfd/elf.c. This may lead to loss of availability.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00895 · 59.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Published
2023-05-17T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 MAY 00:00Z
    A potential heap based buffer overflow was found in _bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables() in bfd/elf.c
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