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Vulnerability details: VCID-dznj-bzqg-hqgz
Vulnerability ID VCID-dznj-bzqg-hqgz
Aliases CVE-2019-9073
Summary 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 _bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables in elf.c.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 5.0
Risk 2.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
System Score Found at
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
epss 0.00284 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
cvssv3 3.3 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 4.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9073
cvssv3.1 5.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9073
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2019-9073.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9073
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-9073
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-24
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190314-0003/
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24233
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K37121474
1680662 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1680662
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:hci_management_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:netapp:hci_management_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:solidfire:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:netapp:solidfire:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
CVE-2019-9073 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9073
USN-4336-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/
USN-4336-2 https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-2/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9073
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9073
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.51538
EPSS Score 0.00284
Published At July 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:37:42.902390+00:00 Ubuntu USN Importer Import https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/ 37.0.0