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vulnerabilityCVE-2025-11083
Name
CVE-2025-11083
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
A vulnerability has been found in GNU Binutils 2.45. The affected element is the function elf_swap_shdr in the library bfd/elfcode.h of the component Linker. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 9ca499644a21ceb3f946d1c179c38a83be084490. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch. The code maintainer replied with "[f]ixed for 2.46".
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
binutils
Patched

Vulnerability Ratings#


1.9
CVSSv4
5.3
CVSSv31
7.8
CVSSv31
4.3
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
kirkstone
2.38
Patched
yocto
master
2.46.1
Not Affected

Resolved with patches#


binutils (yocto:kirkstone)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
elf: Don't match corrupt section header in linker input
"H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
CVE-2025-11083

binutils (yocto:scarthgap)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
elf: Don't match corrupt section header in linker input
"H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
CVE-2025-11083