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A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils up to 2.44. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function elf_gc_sweep of the file bfd/elflink.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.45 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade binutils | Aug 27, 2025 | May 27, 2025 |
| Debian | — | No solution exists | May 29, 2025 | May 27, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp10 | — | Upgrade binutils | Sep 15, 2025 | Aug 9, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade binutils | Aug 13, 2025 | Aug 9, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp12 | — | Upgrade binutils | Sep 15, 2025 | Aug 9, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp13 | — | Upgrade binutils | Sep 25, 2025 | Aug 9, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade binutils-develUpgrade binutils-goldUpgrade binutils | Dec 3, 2025 | May 27, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade binutils-goldUpgrade binutils-develUpgrade binutils-gprofng-debuginfoUpgrade binutils-debugsourceNo solution existsUpgrade binutils-debuginfoUpgrade cross-binutils-ppc64le-debuginfoUpgrade binutils-gold-debuginfoUpgrade cross-binutils-s390x-debuginfoUpgrade binutilsUpgrade cross-binutils-aarch64-debuginfo | Jul 9, 2025 | May 27, 2025 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade binutils-develUpgrade binutils-gold-debuginfoUpgrade binutils-debuginfoUpgrade binutilsUpgrade binutils-debugsourceUpgrade binutils-gold | Feb 5, 2026 | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libucs-develUpgrade perf-gtkUpgrade cross-avr-binutilsUpgrade libctf-nobfd0Upgrade libucp-develUpgrade cross-riscv64-binutilsUpgrade libuct-develUpgrade cross-bpf-binutilsUpgrade perfUpgrade cross-hppa64-binutilsUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade cross-aarch64-binutilsUpgrade cross-hppa-binutilsUpgrade cross-loongarch64-binutilsUpgrade cross-s390-binutilsUpgrade cross-ppc64-binutilsUpgrade cross-arm-binutilsUpgrade cross-mips-binutilsUpgrade cross-i386-binutilsUpgrade binutilsUpgrade perf-bash-completionUpgrade libucm0Upgrade libctf0Upgrade libucm-develUpgrade cross-epiphany-binutilsUpgrade cross-x86_64-binutilsUpgrade cross-spu-binutilsUpgrade cross-ppc64le-binutilsUpgrade cross-sparc-binutilsUpgrade cross-ia64-binutilsUpgrade libuct0Upgrade libucp0Upgrade cross-s390x-binutilsUpgrade cross-xtensa-binutilsUpgrade binutils-develUpgrade cross-pru-binutilsUpgrade gprofngUpgrade cross-sparc64-binutilsUpgrade libucs0Upgrade cross-rx-binutilsUpgrade bpftool-bash-completionUpgrade binutils-devel-32bitUpgrade perf-develUpgrade openucx-toolsUpgrade cross-ppc-binutilsUpgrade cross-m68k-binutils | Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade binutils-multiarch (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade binutils (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade binutils-multiarchUpgrade binutils | Oct 30, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Feb 9, 2026 | May 27, 2025 |
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