CVE-2025-1371

low-risk
Published 2025-02-17

A vulnerability has been found in GNU elfutils 0.192 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function handle_dynamic_symtab of the file readelf.c of the component eu-read. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as b38e562a4c907e08171c76b8b2def8464d5a104a. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix 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

Elfutils Project

References (8)

Broken Link https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15926
Broken Link https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32655
Broken Link https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32655#c2
Permissions Required https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295978
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?id.295978
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?submit.496484
Product https://www.gnu.org/
Broken Link https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32655
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low-risk
Severity 13/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal