CVE-2019-9071: Medium severity GNU binutils vulnerability

Published Feb 24, 2019
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Updated

An issue was discovered in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32. It is a stack consumption issue in dcounttemplatesscopes in cp-demangle.c after many recursive calls.

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
GNU binutils=2.32
NetApp Hci Management Node
NetApp Solidfire
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
debian/binutils
2.35.2-22.40-22.44-32.46.90.20260712-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/binutils to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.35.2-2Fixed in 2.40-2Fixed in 2.44-3Fixed in 2.46.90.20260712-1

Event History

Feb 24, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:29 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·11:32 PM
Description
Feb 20, 2026
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·04:34 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jul 18, 2026
Data Sourced
via Debian·11:27 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-9071.

2

What is the affected software?

The affected software includes GNU Binutils versions 2.32 and earlier.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2019-9071?

The severity of CVE-2019-9071 is not specified in the provided information. Please refer to the official vulnerability report for more details.

4

How do I fix CVE-2019-9071?

To fix CVE-2019-9071, you should update your GNU Binutils to version 2.33 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-9071?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-9071 at the following references: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107147), [NetApp](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190314-0003/), and [F5 Networks](https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K02884135).

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