GNU Binutils elf.c bfd_elf_set_group_contents out-of-bounds write

CVE Details

Basic Information

Title GNU Binutils elf.c bfd_elf_set_group_contents out-of-bounds write
Type cve
Published 2025-07-13T22:02:07.589Z
Modified 2025-07-13T22:02:07.589Z

Product Information

Vendor GNU
Product Binutils
Version 2.45

CVSS Information

Base Score 4.8 (MEDIUM)
Attack 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/E:P

Affected Products

  • GNU Binutils 2.45

Additional Information

CWE List CWE-787, CWE-119
Source VulDB

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in GNU Binutils 2.45. Affected by this issue is the function bfd_elf_set_group_contents of the file bfd/elf.c. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 41461010eb7c79fee7a9d5f6209accdaac66cc6b. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

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