A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in GNU Binutils up to 2.44. This affects the function debug_type_samep of the file /binutils/debug.c of the component objdump. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 4.0 Base Score: 4.8 (MEDIUM)
- CVSS 4.0 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:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X)
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| 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 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | May 27, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade cross-x86_64-binutilsUpgrade cross-i386-binutilsUpgrade cross-aarch64-binutilsUpgrade cross-ppc-binutilsUpgrade openucx-toolsUpgrade binutilsUpgrade binutils-devel-32bitUpgrade libuct-develUpgrade gprofngUpgrade cross-sparc-binutilsUpgrade libucm0Upgrade perfUpgrade cross-pru-binutilsUpgrade cross-riscv64-binutilsUpgrade cross-xtensa-binutilsUpgrade libucm-develUpgrade cross-s390-binutilsUpgrade cross-hppa64-binutilsUpgrade cross-ppc64-binutilsUpgrade libucp-develUpgrade cross-mips-binutilsUpgrade perf-develUpgrade libctf0Upgrade libucs-develUpgrade cross-ppc64le-binutilsUpgrade cross-epiphany-binutilsUpgrade binutils-develUpgrade libucs0Upgrade cross-loongarch64-binutilsUpgrade cross-bpf-binutilsUpgrade perf-bash-completionUpgrade libuct0Upgrade cross-hppa-binutilsUpgrade cross-avr-binutilsUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade cross-s390x-binutilsUpgrade cross-rx-binutilsUpgrade cross-ia64-binutilsUpgrade libctf-nobfd0Upgrade bpftool-bash-completionUpgrade cross-spu-binutilsUpgrade cross-m68k-binutilsUpgrade libucp0Upgrade cross-sparc64-binutilsUpgrade perf-gtkUpgrade cross-arm-binutils | Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade binutils (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade binutilsUpgrade binutils-multiarchUpgrade binutils-multiarch (Ubuntu Pro) | 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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