CVE catalog

CVE-2025-1180

binutils affected and fixed versions

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GNU Binutils 2.43. This affects the function _bfd_elf_write_section_eh_frame of the file bfd/elf-eh-frame.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Severity: Low · CVSS 3.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Published: Feb 10, 2025, 11:00:00 PM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.70% · Oct 27, 2026

Projects and upstream resources

[binutils][Source-reported homepage]

Reported versions and fixes

Each observation applies to its named package, distribution, and release. Distribution backports can fix a vulnerability while retaining an older upstream version number.

Version impact has not been established. The original provider fields are retained below.

Provider details and historical evidence

Original provider fields

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[Debian bug #1108986]

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[binutils]Unknown
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-aarch64-linux-gnu]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-aarch64-linux-gnu-dbg]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-alpha-linux-gnu]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-alpha-linux-gnu-dbg]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-arc-linux-gnu]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-arc-linux-gnu-dbg]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-arm-linux-gnueabi-dbg]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-arm-linux-gnueabihf]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-arm-linux-gnueabihf-dbg]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-common]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-dev]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-doc]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-for-build]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-for-host]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (2)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
- 2.40-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-hppa64-linux-gnu]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-hppa64-linux-gnu-dbg]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-hppa-linux-gnu]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12
[binutils-hppa-linux-gnu-dbg]Unknown
Source package: [binutils]
Details (1)
- 2.40-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · binutils · debian · bookworm; dsa · binutils · debian · 12

Next results

Observed: Oct 26, 2026, 11:19:50 PM UTC

References

[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]