CVE-2025-11081 (GCVE-0-2025-11081)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-27 22:02 – Updated: 2025-09-29 19:36 X_Open Source
VLAI?
Title
GNU Binutils objdump.c dump_dwarf_section out-of-bounds
Summary
A vulnerability was detected in GNU Binutils 2.45. This issue affects the function dump_dwarf_section of the file binutils/objdump.c. Performing manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is named f87a66db645caf8cc0e6fc87b0c28c78a38af59b. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Severity ?
4.8 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
3.3 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
3.3 (Low)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
Assigner
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GNU Binutils Affected: 2.45
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JJLeo (VulDB User)
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