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CVE-2019-7700

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.15%

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CVE-2019-7700 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::visitCall in wasm-binary.cpp in Binaryen 1.38.22. A crafted wasm input can cause a segmentation fault, leading to denial-of-service, as demonstrated by wasm-merge.. EPSS estimates a 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::visitCall in wasm-binary.cpp in Binaryen 1.38.22. A crafted wasm input can cause a segmentation fault, leading to denial-of-service, as demonstrated by wasm-merge.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.15%

62.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
WebassemblyBinaryen< 64

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-7700?
A heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::visitCall in wasm-binary.cpp in Binaryen 1.38.22. A crafted wasm input can cause a segmentation fault, leading to denial-of-service, as demonstrated by wasm-merge.
How severe is CVE-2019-7700?
CVE-2019-7700 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-7700?
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Source: NVD / NIST