A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils 2.43 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function _bfd_elf_gc_mark_rsec of the file elflink.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is named f9978defb6fab0bd8583942d97c112b0932ac814. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
History

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Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Gnu
Gnu binutils
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Gnu
Gnu binutils

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


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Description A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils 2.43 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function _bfd_elf_gc_mark_rsec of the file elflink.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is named f9978defb6fab0bd8583942d97c112b0932ac814. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Title GNU Binutils ld elflink.c _bfd_elf_gc_mark_rsec heap-based overflow
Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-122
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 2.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2025-02-11T15:17:27.922Z

Reserved: 2025-02-10T10:18:49.164Z

Link: CVE-2025-1176

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-02-11T15:16:56.260Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-02-11T06:15:22.433

Modified: 2025-02-20T16:40:56.790

Link: CVE-2025-1176

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-02-11T05:31:08Z

Links: CVE-2025-1176 - Bugzilla