Bug 1671443 (CVE-2019-7149) - CVE-2019-7149 elfutils: heap-based buffer over-read in read_srclines in dwarf_getsrclines.c in libdw
Summary: CVE-2019-7149 elfutils: heap-based buffer over-read in read_srclines in dwarf...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2019-7149
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1671444 Engineering1680054 Engineering1680055 Red Hat1680056
Blocks: Embargoed1671448
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Reported: 2019-01-31 15:34 UTC by Laura Pardo
Modified: 2019-11-05 21:13 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-08-06 13:21:38 UTC

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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2019:2197 0 None None None 2019-08-06 12:27:12 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2019:3575 0 None None None 2019-11-05 21:13:39 UTC

Description Laura Pardo 2019-01-31 15:34:14 UTC 
A heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in the function read_srclines in dwarf_getsrclines.c in libdw in elfutils 0.175. A crafted input can cause segmentation faults, leading to denial-of-service, as demonstrated by eu-nm.


References:
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24102
https://sourceware.org/ml/elfutils-devel/2019-q1/msg00068.html

Upstream Patch:
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=elfutils.git;a=commit;h=2562759d6fe5b364fe224852e64e8bda39eb2e35
Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2019-01-31 15:34:25 UTC 
Created elfutils tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1671444]
Comment 4 Dave Baker 2019-03-06 16:04:59 UTC 
Flagging openshift-online-3 as NOTAFFECTED since binaries ship as part of RHEL.
Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2019-08-06 12:27:11 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2019:2197 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2197
Comment 6 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-08-06 13:21:38 UTC 
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-7149
Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2019-11-05 21:13:37 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2019:3575 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3575
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