usn-7306-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2025-02-26 13:22
Modified
2026-04-22 07:37
Summary
binutils vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that GNU binutils in nm tool is affected by an incorrect access control. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.10. (CVE-2024-57360)

It was discovered that GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-0840)

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  "details": "It was discovered that GNU binutils in nm tool is affected by an\nincorrect access control. An attacker could possibly use this issue\nto cause a crash. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04\nLTS, and Ubuntu 24.10. (CVE-2024-57360)\n\nIt was discovered that GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain inputs.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute\narbitrary code. (CVE-2025-0840)\n",
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  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:37:17Z",
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  "summary": "binutils vulnerabilities",
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    "UBUNTU-CVE-2025-0840"
  ]
}



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