CVE-2025-1181
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in GNU Binutils 2.43.
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.72%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 4.0
- 2.3 LOWCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
- EPSS
- 0.72% probability · 52th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- gnu/binutils · netapp/active iq unified manager · netapp/ontap select deploy administration utility
- Source
- cna@vuldb.com
References
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15918Broken Link
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32643Broken Link
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=931494c9a89558acb36a03a340c01726545eef24Broken Link
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295084Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.295084Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.495402Exploit, VDB Entry
- https://www.gnu.org/Product
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250425-0007/Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32643Broken Link
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.495402Exploit, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.