CVE-2025-11082Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Binutils

Severity
4.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 94.53%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 27
Latest updateDec 10

Description

A flaw has been found in GNU Binutils 2.45. Impacted is the function _bfd_elf_parse_eh_frame of the file bfd/elf-eh-frame.c of the component Linker. Executing manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been published and may be used. This patch is called ea1a0737c7692737a644af0486b71e4a392cbca8. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue. The code maintainer replied with "[f]ixed for 2.46".

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Packages4 packages

Debiangnu/binutils< 2.46-1
Ubuntugnu/binutils< 2.38-4ubuntu2.10+1
CVEListV5gnu/binutils2.45
NVDgnu/binutils2.45

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
OSV
binutils vulnerabilities2025-12-10
OSV
binutils vulnerabilities2025-10-29
GHSA
GHSA-4whc-3xqp-jprr: A flaw has been found in GNU Binutils 22025-09-28
CVEList
GNU Binutils Linker elf-eh-frame.c _bfd_elf_parse_eh_frame heap-based overflow2025-09-27
OSV
CVE-2025-11082: A flaw has been found in GNU Binutils 22025-09-27

📋Vendor Advisories

5
Ubuntu
GNU binutils vulnerabilities2025-12-10
Ubuntu
GNU binutils vulnerabilities2025-10-29
Red Hat
binutils: GNU Binutils Linker heap-based overflow2025-09-27
Microsoft
GNU Binutils Linker elf-eh-frame.c _bfd_elf_parse_eh_frame heap-based overflow2025-09-09
Debian
CVE-2025-11082: binutils - A flaw has been found in GNU Binutils 2.45. Impacted is the function _bfd_elf_pa...2025

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2025-11082 binutils: GNU Binutils Linker heap-based overflow2025-09-27
CVE-2025-11082 — GNU Binutils vulnerability | cvebase