CVE-2025-8224

Name
CVE-2025-8224
Description
A vulnerability has been found in GNU Binutils 2.44 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function bfd_elf_get_str_section of the file bfd/elf.c of the component BFD Library. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is db856d41004301b3a56438efd957ef5cabb91530. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
NVD Severity
unknown
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
exploit https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15680
issue-tracking https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32109
issue-tracking https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32109#c2
patch https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=db856d41004301b3a56438efd957ef5cabb91530
signature https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.317812
vdb-entry https://vuldb.com/?id.317812
third-party-advisory https://vuldb.com/?submit.621878
product https://www.gnu.org/
0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html
0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
binutils == 2.44 == 2.44
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:* binutils == None == 2.44

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
binutils edge-main 2.44-r4 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
binutils edge-main 2.44-r3 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
binutils edge-main 2.44-r2 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
binutils edge-main 2.44-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
binutils 3.22-main 2.44-r3 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed
binutils 3.22-main 2.44-r2 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed
binutils 3.22-main 2.44-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed