🛡️ CVE-2025-1152
🟢 CVSS 3.1 — Low ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-401 NVD
3.1
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GNU Binutils 2.43. Affected is the function xstrdup of the file xstrdup.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to memory leak. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The code maintainer explains: "I'm not going to commit some of the leak fixes I've been working on to the 2.44 branch due to concern that would destabilise ld. All of the reported leaks in this bugzilla have been fixed on binutils master."

Details

Severity LOW
CVSS Score 3.1
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE CWE-401
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2025-02-10
Updated 2026-06-02
Modified 2025-03-03
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
binutils — —

References

Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15887
Permissions Required, VDB Entry https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295056
Permissions Required, VDB Entry https://vuldb.com/?id.295056

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