# CVE-2019-1010180: gdb: The GNU Debugger (GDB) allows users to debug programs written in various programming languages including C, C++, and...

CVE-2019-1010180 is fixed in 4 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2020:1635, released April 28, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-1010180
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.8 (Moderate)
- EPSS: 0.0263
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Apr 28, 2020

## Description

The GNU Debugger (GDB) allows users to debug programs written in various programming languages including C, C++, and Fortran.   Security Fix(es):  * gdb: buffer overflow while opening an ELF for debugging leads to Dos, information dislosure and code execution (CVE-2019-1010180)  For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.  Additional Changes:  For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Release Notes linked from the References section.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | gdb RHEL 8 | 0:8.2-11.el8 | [RHSA-2020:1635](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2020-1635.md) | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Linux | gdb ol 8 | 0:8.2-11.0.1.el8 | [ELSA-2020-1635](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2020-1635.md) | May 5, 2020 |
| Linux | gdb-doc RHEL 8 | 0:8.2-11.el8 | [RHSA-2020:1635](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2020-1635.md) | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Linux | gdb-doc ol 8 | 0:8.2-11.0.1.el8 | [ELSA-2020-1635](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2020-1635.md) | May 5, 2020 |
| Linux | gdb-gdbserver RHEL 8 | 0:8.2-11.el8 | [RHSA-2020:1635](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2020-1635.md) | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Linux | gdb-gdbserver ol 8 | 0:8.2-11.0.1.el8 | [ELSA-2020-1635](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2020-1635.md) | May 5, 2020 |
| Linux | gdb-headless RHEL 8 | 0:8.2-11.el8 | [RHSA-2020:1635](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2020-1635.md) | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Linux | gdb-headless ol 8 | 0:8.2-11.0.1.el8 | [ELSA-2020-1635](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2020-1635.md) | May 5, 2020 |

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