CVE-2025-1180

Public Exploit
GNU Binutils ld elf-eh-frame.c _bfd_elf_write_section_eh_frame memory corruption

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GNU Binutils 2.43. This affects the function _bfd_elf_write_section_eh_frame of the file bfd/elf-eh-frame.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Category

2.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.10%
Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: GNU Binutils
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.295083 third party advisory vdb entry technical description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295083 signature vdb entry permissions required
https://vuldb.com/?submit.495381 third party advisory vdb entry exploit
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32642 issue tracking broken link
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15917 exploit broken link
https://www.gnu.org/ product

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-1180?
CVE-2025-1180 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-1180?
To fix CVE-2025-1180, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-1180 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2025-1180 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-1180?
CVE-2025-1180 affects GNU Binutils.
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