CVE-2025-11081

low-risk
Published 2025-09-27

A vulnerability was detected in GNU Binutils 2.45. This issue affects the function dump_dwarf_section of the file binutils/objdump.c. Performing manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is named f87a66db645caf8cc0e6fc87b0c28c78a38af59b. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Do I need to act?

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0.03% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 3.3/10 Low
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Gnu

References (8)

Broken Link https://github.com/user-attachments/files/20623354/hdf5_crash_3.txt
Exploit https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33406
Exploit https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33406#c2
Patch https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=f87a66db645caf8cc0e6f...
Permissions Required https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.326122
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?id.326122
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?submit.661275
Product https://www.gnu.org/
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low-risk
Severity 13/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal