CVE-2025-5245
MEDIUMGNU Binutils < 2.45 - Memory Corruption in debug_type_samep Function
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (9)
Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?id.310347
Permissions Required, VDB Entry signature
permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310347
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.584635
Exploit, Issue Tracking issue-tracking
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32829
Broken Link exploit
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16004
Product patch
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=6c3458a8b7ee7d39f070c7b2350851cb2110c65a
Product broken-link
product
https://www.gnu.org/
Vendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html
Vendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0008
EPSS Percentile
23.4%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (46)
gnu/binutils
< 2.45
GNU/Binutils
2.0
GNU/Binutils
2.1
GNU/Binutils
2.10
GNU/Binutils
2.11
GNU/Binutils
2.12
GNU/Binutils
2.13
GNU/Binutils
2.14
GNU/Binutils
2.15
GNU/Binutils
2.16
... and 36 more
Published
May 27, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026