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 product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/?id.295081 | third party advisory vdb entry technical description |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295081 | signature vdb entry permissions required |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.495369 | third party advisory vdb entry exploit |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32638 | issue tracking broken link |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15914 | exploit broken link |
| https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=75086e9de1707281172cc77f178e7949a4414ed0 | patch broken link |
| https://www.gnu.org/ | product |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250411-0008/ | third party advisory |