CVE-2025-69648
MEDIUMGNU Binutils <=2.45.1 - DoS
Title source: llmDescription
GNU Binutils thru 2.45.1 readelf contains a denial-of-service vulnerability when processing a crafted binary with malformed DWARF .debug_rnglists data. A logic flaw in the DWARF parsing path causes readelf to repeatedly print the same warning message without making forward progress, resulting in a non-terminating output loop that requires manual interruption. No evidence of memory corruption or code execution was observed.
Scores
CVSS v3
6.2
EPSS
0.0001
EPSS Percentile
2.9%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-835
Status
published
Products (1)
gnu/binutils
< 2.45.1
Published
Mar 09, 2026
Tracked Since
Mar 09, 2026