CVE-2025-1371CWE-404CWE-476

GNU elfutils eu-read readelf.c handle_dynamic_symtab null pointer dereference

Medium · published February 17, 2025

CVSS v4.0
4.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
13.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability has been found in GNU elfutils 0.192 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function handle_dynamic_symtab of the file readelf.c of the component eu-read. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as b38e562a4c907e08171c76b8b2def8464d5a104a. 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:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00233 · 13.4th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-404 · Improper Resource Shutdown or Release; CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference
Published
2025-02-17T02:31Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 FEB 02:31Z
    GNU elfutils eu-read readelf.c handle_dynamic_symtab null pointer dereference
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