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 binutilsUpgrade binutils-devel-32bitUpgrade cross-aarch64-binutilsUpgrade cross-ppc-binutilsUpgrade perfUpgrade openucx-toolsUpgrade cross-hppa64-binutilsUpgrade cross-sparc-binutilsUpgrade libucm0Upgrade libucm-develUpgrade gprofngUpgrade libuct-develUpgrade cross-i386-binutilsUpgrade cross-riscv64-binutilsUpgrade cross-ppc64-binutilsUpgrade cross-xtensa-binutilsUpgrade cross-pru-binutilsUpgrade cross-s390-binutilsUpgrade libctf0Upgrade cross-mips-binutilsUpgrade libucp-develUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade perf-develUpgrade cross-rx-binutilsUpgrade cross-ia64-binutilsUpgrade bpftool-bash-completionUpgrade libctf-nobfd0Upgrade cross-loongarch64-binutilsUpgrade cross-ppc64le-binutilsUpgrade binutils-develUpgrade cross-epiphany-binutilsUpgrade cross-sparc64-binutilsUpgrade cross-m68k-binutilsUpgrade perf-gtkUpgrade libucp0Upgrade libucs-develUpgrade libucs0Upgrade libuct0Upgrade cross-s390x-binutilsUpgrade perf-bash-completionUpgrade cross-bpf-binutilsUpgrade cross-arm-binutilsUpgrade cross-spu-binutilsUpgrade cross-hppa-binutilsUpgrade cross-avr-binutils | Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade binutils (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade binutils-multiarchUpgrade binutils-multiarch (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade 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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