CVE-2025-1365
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GNU elfutils 0.192.
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GNU elfutils 0.192. This affects the function process_symtab of the file readelf.c of the component eu-readelf. The manipulation of the argument D/a leads to buffer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 5e5c0394d82c53e97750fe7b18023e6f84157b81. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
- CVSS 4.0
- 4.8 MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/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
- 0.34% probability · 28th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119, CWE-120
- Affected
- elfutils project/elfutils
- Source
- cna@vuldb.com
References
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15925Exploit
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32654Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32654#c2Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295977Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.295977Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.496483Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.gnu.org/Product
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.