CVE-2019-7662
An assertion failure was discovered in wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::getType() in wasm-binary.cpp in...
An assertion failure was discovered in wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::getType() in wasm-binary.cpp in Binaryen 1.38.22. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed assertion and crash) via a crafted wasm file.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An assertion failure was discovered in wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::getType() in wasm-binary.cpp in Binaryen 1.38.22. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed assertion and crash) via a crafted wasm file.
- Record
CVE-2019-7662- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.1 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-617
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An assertion failure was discovered in wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::getType() in wasm-binary.cpp in Binaryen 1.38.22. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed assertion and crash) via a crafted wasm file.
- Record
CVE-2019-7662- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-17194 No score
An assertion failure was discovered in wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::getType() in wasm-binary.cpp in Binaryen 1.38.22. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed assertion and crash) via a crafted wasm file.
- Record
EUVD-2019-17194- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5j7p-jhww-xp9m
An assertion failure was discovered in wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::getType() in wasm-binary.cpp in...
An assertion failure was discovered in wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::getType() in wasm-binary.cpp in Binaryen 1.38.22. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed assertion and crash) via a crafted wasm file.
- Record
GHSA-5j7p-jhww-xp9m- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-617
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
An assertion failure was discovered in wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::getType() in wasm-binary.cpp in Binaryen 1.38.22. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed assertion and crash) via a crafted wasm file.
- Record
CVE-2019-7662- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2019-7662
An assertion failure was discovered in wasm::WasmBinaryBuilder::getType() in wasm-binary.cpp in Binaryen 1.38.22. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed assertion and crash) via a crafted wasm file.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2019-7662- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-7662 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Webassembly Binaryen, published February 9, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.60%, the 75th percentile. Fixed in binaryen 66-1.