CVE-2025-1178CWE-119

GNU Binutils ld libbfd.c bfd_putl64 memory corruption

Medium · published February 11, 2025

CVSS v4.0
6.3
EPSS
1%
Percentile
56.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
6.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00803 · 56.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Published
2025-02-11T06:31Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 FEB 06:31Z
    GNU Binutils ld libbfd.c bfd_putl64 memory corruption
    cvelistv5