vulnerability
Rocky Linux: CVE-2025-5244: binutils (RLSA-2025-20155)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jan 23, 2026 | Feb 5, 2026 | Feb 5, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 23, 2026
Added
Feb 5, 2026
Modified
Feb 5, 2026
Description
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.
Solutions
rocky-upgrade-binutilsrocky-upgrade-binutils-debuginforocky-upgrade-binutils-debugsourcerocky-upgrade-binutils-develrocky-upgrade-binutils-goldrocky-upgrade-binutils-gold-debuginfo
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