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vulnerabilityCVE-2025-1178
Name
CVE-2025-1178
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils 2.43. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function bfd_putl64 of the file libbfd.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be launched 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 identifier of the patch is 75086e9de1707281172cc77f178e7949a4414ed0. 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#


6.3
CVSSv4
5.6
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
kirkstone
2.38
Patched
yocto
master
2.46.1
Not Affected

Resolved with patches#


binutils (yocto:kirkstone)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Prevent an abort in the bfd linker when attempting to
Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
CVE-2025-1178

binutils (yocto:scarthgap)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Prevent an abort in the bfd linker when attempting to
Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
CVE-2025-1178