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CVE-2025-1181 Detail

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in GNU Binutils 2.43. This vulnerability affects the function _bfd_elf_gc_mark_rsec of the file bfd/elflink.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 931494c9a89558acb36a03a340c01726545eef24. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.

Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  VulDB
CVSS-B 2.3 LOW
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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Hyperlink Resource
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15918
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32643
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32643
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=931494c9a89558acb36a03a340c01726545eef24
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295084
https://vuldb.com/?id.295084
https://vuldb.com/?submit.495402
https://vuldb.com/?submit.495402
https://www.gnu.org/

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer VulDB  

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-1181
NVD Published Date:
02/11/2025
NVD Last Modified:
02/11/2025
Source:
VulDB