PT-2025-30997
CVE-2025-8224
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Published
2025-01-01
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Updated
2026-08-25
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
GNU Binutils version 2.44
Description
A problematic issue exists in the BFD Library component of GNU Binutils. The
bfd elf get str section function within the bfd/elf.c file is susceptible to a null pointer dereference. Local access is required for exploitation. The issue has been publicly disclosed.Recommendations
Apply the patch db856d41004301b3a56438efd957ef5cabb91530 to resolve the issue.
Exploitability
Exploit
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Researchers
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