CVE-2018-19932

high
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
8.0

Description

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils through 2.31. There is an integer overflow and infinite loop caused by the IS_CONTAINED_BY_LMA macro in elf.c.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-19932.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-19932

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201906-3

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed2.32.51.20190707-1
debian debianbullseyefixed2.32.51.20190707-1
debian debianforkyfixed2.32.51.20190707-1
debian debiansidfixed2.32.51.20190707-1
debian debiantrixiefixed2.32.51.20190707-1
arch archfixed2.32-1
suse slesaffected

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.