CVE-2025-1365CWE-119CWE-120

GNU elfutils eu-readelf readelf.c process_symtab buffer overflow

Medium · published February 16, 2025

CVSS v4.0
4.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
26.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GNU elfutils 0.192. This affects the function process_symtab of the file readelf.c of the component eu-readelf. The manipulation of the argument D/a leads to buffer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 5e5c0394d82c53e97750fe7b18023e6f84157b81. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
4.8 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00345 · 26.9th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer; CWE-120 · Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Published
2025-02-16T23:31Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 FEB 23:31Z
    GNU elfutils eu-readelf readelf.c process_symtab buffer overflow
    cvelistv5