CVE-2025-11081Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Binutils

Severity
4.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 92.82%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 27
Latest updateDec 10

Description

A vulnerability was detected in GNU Binutils 2.45. This issue affects the function dump_dwarf_section of the file binutils/objdump.c. Performing manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is named f87a66db645caf8cc0e6fc87b0c28c78a38af59b. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

CVSS vector

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

Affected Packages4 packages

Debiangnu/binutils< 2.46-1
Ubuntugnu/binutils< 2.38-4ubuntu2.12+6
CVEListV5gnu/binutils2.45
NVDgnu/binutils2.45

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
OSV
binutils vulnerabilities2025-12-10
GHSA
GHSA-q5cj-48g5-f774: A vulnerability was detected in GNU Binutils 22025-09-28
OSV
CVE-2025-11081: A vulnerability was detected in GNU Binutils 22025-09-27
CVEList
GNU Binutils objdump.c dump_dwarf_section out-of-bounds2025-09-27

📋Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
GNU binutils vulnerabilities2025-12-10
Red Hat
binutils: GNU Binutils out-of-bounds read2025-09-27
Microsoft
GNU Binutils objdump.c dump_dwarf_section out-of-bounds2025-09-09
Debian
CVE-2025-11081: binutils - A vulnerability was detected in GNU Binutils 2.45. This issue affects the functi...2025

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2025-11081 binutils: GNU Binutils out-of-bounds read2025-09-27
CVE-2025-11081 — GNU Binutils vulnerability | cvebase