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vulnerabilityCVE-2025-1181
Name
CVE-2025-1181
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in GNU Binutils 2.43. This vulnerability affects the function _bfd_elf_gc_mark_rsec of the file bfd/elflink.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 931494c9a89558acb36a03a340c01726545eef24. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
binutils
Patched

Vulnerability Ratings#


2.3
CVSSv4
5
CVSSv31
5.1
CVSSv2
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
2.43.1
Not Affected
buildroot
master
2.45.1
Not Affected
openwrt
master
2.46.0-r1
Not Affected
openwrt
openwrt-25.12
2.45.1-r1
Not Affected
yocto
master
2.46.1
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
2.42
Patched

Resolved with patches#


binutils (yocto:kirkstone)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Prevent illegal memory access when checking relocs in a
Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
CVE-2025-1181
2
Add even more checks for corrupt input when processing
Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
CVE-2025-1181

binutils (yocto:scarthgap)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Prevent illegal memory access when checking relocs in a
Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
CVE-2025-1181
2
Add even more checks for corrupt input when processing
Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
CVE-2025-1181