CVE-2019-5020

Published Jul 31, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists in the object lookup functionality of Yara 3.8.1. A specially crafted binary file can cause a negative value to be read to satisfy an assert, resulting in Denial of Service. An attacker can create a malicious binary to trigger this vulnerability.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-14627 An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists in the object lookup functionality of Yara 3.8.1. A specially crafted binary file can cause a negative value to be read to satisfy an assert, resulting in Denial of Service. An attacker can create a malicious binary to trigger this vulnerability.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
talos
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 7:40 PM
Reserved
Jan 4, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 31, 2019, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:36 AM