CVE-2019-9075

Name: CVE-2019-9075
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-02-24T00:29:00.5+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.70%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-9075 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32. It is a heap-based buffer overflow in _bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap in archive64.c.. EPSS estimates a 1.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.32. It is a heap-based buffer overflow in _bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap in archive64.c.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.70%

74.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gnu	Binutils	2.32
Netapp	Hci Management Node	All versions
Netapp	Solidfire	All versions
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.04
F5	Big-Ip Access Policy Manager	14.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Access Policy Manager	15.0.0
F5	Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager	14.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager	15.0.0
F5	Big-Ip Analytics	14.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Analytics	15.0.0
F5	Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager	14.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager	15.0.0
F5	Big-Ip Application Security Manager	14.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Application Security Manager	15.0.0
F5	Big-Ip Domain Name System	14.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Domain Name System	15.0.0
F5	Big-Ip Edge Gateway	14.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Edge Gateway	15.0.0
F5	Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service	14.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service	15.0.0
F5	Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager	14.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager	15.0.0
F5	Big-Ip Link Controller	14.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Link Controller	15.0.0
F5	Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager	14.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager	15.0.0
F5	Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager	14.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager	15.0.0
F5	Big-Ip Policy Webaccelerator	14.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Webaccelerator	15.0.0

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00078.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-24Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190314-0003/Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24236Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K42059040Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00078.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-24Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190314-0003/Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24236Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K42059040Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 24, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-9075?

How severe is CVE-2019-9075?

CVE-2019-9075 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9075?

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Source: NVD / NIST