Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Binutils | < 2.45 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16004Broken Link
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32829ExploitIssue Tracking
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=6c3458a8b7ee7d39f070cProduct
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310347Permissions RequiredVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.310347Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.584635Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.gnu.org/Product
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-5245?
CVE-2025-5245 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). 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 le...
How severe is CVE-2025-5245?
CVE-2025-5245 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-5245?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu Binutils.