A vulnerability has been found in GNU Binutils 2.43 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function __sanitizer::internal_strlen of the file binutils/nm.c of the component nm. The manipulation of the argument const leads to buffer overflow. 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.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | No solution exists | May 15, 2025 | Feb 10, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Feb 10, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade cross-s390-binutilsUpgrade perf-develUpgrade cross-ppc64-binutilsUpgrade cross-arm-binutilsUpgrade gprofngUpgrade perf-gtkUpgrade cross-sparc-binutilsUpgrade cross-aarch64-binutilsUpgrade cross-rx-binutilsUpgrade libucm-develUpgrade cross-mips-binutilsUpgrade libuct-develUpgrade perfUpgrade binutils-devel-32bitUpgrade cross-pru-binutilsUpgrade cross-xtensa-binutilsUpgrade cross-ppc-binutilsUpgrade libucm0Upgrade cross-epiphany-binutilsUpgrade binutils-develUpgrade binutilsUpgrade cross-s390x-binutilsUpgrade cross-hppa-binutilsUpgrade libucs-develUpgrade libctf-nobfd0Upgrade cross-spu-binutilsUpgrade libucp0Upgrade cross-ppc64le-binutilsUpgrade libuct0Upgrade perf-bash-completionUpgrade cross-m68k-binutilsUpgrade cross-avr-binutilsUpgrade cross-hppa64-binutilsUpgrade cross-riscv64-binutilsUpgrade cross-ia64-binutilsUpgrade openucx-toolsUpgrade libucs0Upgrade libctf0Upgrade libucp-develUpgrade bpftool-bash-completionUpgrade cross-loongarch64-binutilsUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade cross-x86_64-binutilsUpgrade cross-sparc64-binutilsUpgrade cross-i386-binutilsUpgrade cross-bpf-binutils | Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | 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 | Feb 10, 2025 |
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