Vigil@nce - libiberty: integer overflow via simple_object_elf_match
December 2019 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/computer-vulnerability
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: openSUSE Leap, SLES.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: user access/rights, denial of service on service,
denial of service on client.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 17/10/2019.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger an integer overflow via
simple_object_elf_match() of libiberty, in order to trigger a
denial of service, and possibly to run code.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/libiberty-integer-overflow-via-simple-object-elf-match-30661