cve-2025-1178
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-02-11 06:31
Modified
2025-02-11 15:29
Severity ?
6.3 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
5.6 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
5.6 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Summary
A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils 2.43. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function bfd_putl64 of the file libbfd.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be launched 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 identifier of the patch is 75086e9de1707281172cc77f178e7949a4414ed0. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
References
cna@vuldb.comhttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15914
cna@vuldb.comhttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32638
cna@vuldb.comhttps://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=75086e9de1707281172cc77f178e7949a4414ed0
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295081
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?id.295081
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.495369
cna@vuldb.comhttps://www.gnu.org/
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32638
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GNU Binutils Version: 2.43
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