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CVE-2019-9072

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-02-24 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-770

Description

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32. It is an attempted excessive memory allocation in setup_group in elf.c.

Affected products

• GNU Binutils: 2.32
• NetApp Hci Management Node: all versions
• NetApp Solidfire: all versions

References

• https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=89396
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-24
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190314-0003/
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24232
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24237
• https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12541829
• https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=89396
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-24
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190314-0003/
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24232
• https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24237
• https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12541829

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