CVE-2020-19724 Detail

Description

A memory consumption issue in get_data function in binutils/nm.c in GNU nm before 2.34 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted command.

Severity

CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Metrics:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime NIST  

Change History

1 change records found show changes

Initial Analysis by NIST 8/24/2023 10:45:52 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added CPE Configuration
OR
     *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.34
Added CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Added CWE
NIST CWE-401
Changed Reference Type
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25362 No Types Assigned
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25362 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=805f38bc551de820bcd7b31d3c5731ae27cf853a No Types Assigned
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=805f38bc551de820bcd7b31d3c5731ae27cf853a Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-19724
NVD Published Date:
08/22/2023
NVD Last Modified:
08/24/2023
Source:
MITRE