{"id":"CVE-2019-9072","details":"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 setup_group in elf.c.","modified":"2026-08-28T14:32:40.815777Z","published":"2019-02-24T00:29:00.347Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-24"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12541829"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=89396"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24232"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24237"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190314-0003/"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git","events":[{"introduced":"a9d9a104dde6a749f40ce5c4576a0042a7d52d1f"},{"last_affected":"a9d9a104dde6a749f40ce5c4576a0042a7d52d1f"}],"database_specific":{"cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","extracted_events":[{"introduced":"2.32"},{"last_affected":"2.32"}],"source":"CPE_STRING"}}],"versions":["2.32","binutils-2_32"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-9072.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}