CVE-2019-7148 - log back

CVE-2019-7148 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity
+ Low
Remote
+ Remote
Type
+ Denial of service
Description
+ An attempted excessive memory allocation was discovered in the function read_long_names in elf_begin.c in libelf in elfutils <= 0.175. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via crafted elf input, which leads to an out-of-memory exception.
References
+ https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24085
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