Bug 1143911 – VUL-0: CVE-2019-14486: gnu-cobol: a buffer overflow in cb_evaluate_expr in cobc/field.c via crafted COBOL source code

Bug 1143911 - (CVE-2019-14486) VUL-0: CVE-2019-14486: gnu-cobol: a buffer overflow in cb_evaluate_expr in cobc/field.c via crafted COBOL source code

(CVE-2019-14486)
Summary:	VUL-0: CVE-2019-14486: gnu-cobol: a buffer overflow in cb_evaluate_expr in c...

Status:	NEW

Classification:	openSUSE
Product:	openSUSE Distribution
Classification:	openSUSE
Component:	Security
Version:	Leap 15.1
Hardware:	Other Other

Priority:	P3 - Medium Severity: Normal (vote)
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Assigned To:	Takashi Tanigawa
QA Contact:	Security Team bot

URL:	https://smash.suse.de/issue/238719/
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Reported:	2019-08-02 05:53 UTC by Alexandros Toptsoglou
Modified:	2019-08-02 22:12 UTC (History)
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Description Alexandros Toptsoglou 2019-08-02 05:53:19 UTC

CVE-2019-14486

GnuCOBOL 2.2 has a buffer overflow in cb_evaluate_expr in cobc/field.c via
crafted COBOL source code.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2019-14486
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-14486
https://sourceforge.net/p/open-cobol/bugs/582/