🛡️ AZL-79598 — binutils (CVE-2025-69644)
Description
CVE-2025-69644 affecting package binutils 2.37-20
An issue was discovered in Binutils before 2.46. The objdump contains a denial-of-service vulnerability when processing a crafted binary with malformed debug information. A logic flaw in the handling of DWARF location list headers can cause objdump to enter an unbounded loop and produce endless output until manually interrupted. This issue affects versions prior to the upstream fix and allows a local attacker to cause excessive resource consumption by supplying a malicious input file.
Affected software
AZL-79598 is recorded against 1 package.
- binutils
Timeline and source
Published on 6 March 2026 and last revised on 21 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| binutils | — | — |
References
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