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CVE-2025-3198 MEDIUM

Published: 2025-04-04 | Last Modified: 2026-05-12 | Status: Modified

Description

A vulnerability has been found in GNU Binutils 2.43/2.44 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function display_info of the file binutils/bucomm.c of the component objdump. The manipulation leads to memory leak. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is named ba6ad3a18cb26b79e0e3b84c39f707535bbc344d. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Additional Descriptions (1)

Se ha encontrado una vulnerabilidad en GNU Binutils 2.43/2.44, clasificada como problemática. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a la función display_info del archivo binutils/bucomm.c del componente objdump. Esta manipulación provoca una fuga de memoria. Es necesario implementar un ataque localmente. Se ha hecho público el exploit y puede que sea utilizado. El parche se llama ba6ad3a18cb26b79e0e3b84c39f707535bbc344d. Se recomienda aplicar un parche para solucionar este problema.

CVSS Metrics

Base Score: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality ImpactNONE
Integrity ImpactNONE
Availability ImpactHIGH

Source: [email protected]

Type: Primary

Exploitability Score: 1.8

Impact Score: 3.6

Base Score: 1.7 (LOW)

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access VectorLOCAL
Access ComplexityLOW
AuthenticationSINGLE
Confidentiality ImpactNONE
Integrity ImpactNONE
Availability ImpactPARTIAL

Source: [email protected]

Type: Secondary

Exploitability Score: 3.1

Impact Score: 2.9

Base Score: 4.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Attack RequirementsNONE
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
Vulnerability ConfidentialityNONE
Vulnerability IntegrityNONE
Vulnerability AvailabilityLOW
Subsequent ConfidentialityNONE
Subsequent IntegrityNONE
Subsequent AvailabilityNONE

Source: [email protected]

Type: Secondary

Weaknesses

Source Type Description
[email protected] Secondary
en CWE-401
en CWE-404
[email protected] Primary
en CWE-401

Affected Products

Vendor Product Version Update Type
gnu binutils 2.43 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bdd2f34c0> Application
gnu binutils 2.44 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bfc1dc580> Application

Affected Configurations

Operator: OR

Vulnerable CPE
Yes cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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