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CVE-2025-7546

GNU Binutils elf.c bfd_elf_set_group_contents out-of-bounds write



Description

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in GNU Binutils 2.45. Affected by this issue is the function bfd_elf_set_group_contents of the file bfd/elf.c. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 41461010eb7c79fee7a9d5f6209accdaac66cc6b. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Eine problematische Schwachstelle wurde in GNU Binutils 2.45 entdeckt. Hierbei geht es um die Funktion bfd_elf_set_group_contents der Datei bfd/elf.c. Mittels dem Manipulieren mit unbekannten Daten kann eine out-of-bounds write-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Der Angriff muss lokal passieren. Der Exploit steht zur öffentlichen Verfügung. Der Patch wird als 41461010eb7c79fee7a9d5f6209accdaac66cc6b bezeichnet. Als bestmögliche Massnahme wird Patching empfohlen.

Reserved 2025-07-12 | Published 2025-07-13 | Updated 2025-07-13 | Assigner VulDB


MEDIUM: 4.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
MEDIUM: 5.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
MEDIUM: 5.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
4.3AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C

Problem types

Out-of-bounds Write

Memory Corruption

Product status

2.45
affected

Timeline

2025-07-12:Advisory disclosed
2025-07-12:VulDB entry created
2025-07-12:VulDB entry last update

Credits

arthurx (VulDB User) reporter

References

vuldb.com/?id.316244 (VDB-316244 | GNU Binutils elf.c bfd_elf_set_group_contents out-of-bounds write) vdb-entry technical-description

vuldb.com/?ctiid.316244 (VDB-316244 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)) signature permissions-required

vuldb.com/?submit.614375 (Submit #614375 | GNU binutils--gdb 2.45 Out-of-bounds Write) third-party-advisory

sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33050 issue-tracking

sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33050 issue-tracking

sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16118 exploit

sourceware.org/...h=41461010eb7c79fee7a9d5f6209accdaac66cc6b patch

www.gnu.org/ product

cve.org (CVE-2025-7546)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-7546)

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