CVE-2025-1181

MEDIUM

GNU Binutils 2.43 - Memory Corruption in _bfd_elf_gc_mark_rsec

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in GNU Binutils 2.43. This vulnerability affects the function _bfd_elf_gc_mark_rsec of the file bfd/elflink.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated 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. The name of the patch is 931494c9a89558acb36a03a340c01726545eef24. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?id.295084
Permissions Required, VDB Entry signature permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295084
Exploit, VDB Entry third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.495402
Product product
https://www.gnu.org/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.0
EPSS 0.0012
EPSS Percentile 30.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (3)
gnu/binutils 2.43
netapp/active_iq_unified_manager (2 CPE variants)
netapp/ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility
Published Feb 11, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026