CVE-2024-25260
MEDIUMCVSS 4/10EPSS 0.30%
Last modified
CVE-2024-25260 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4/10 on the CVSS scale. elfutils v0.189 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the handle_verdef() function at readelf.c.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
elfutils v0.189 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the handle_verdef() function at readelf.c.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elfutils Project | Elfutils | 0.189 |
References
- https://github.com/schsiung/fuzzer_issues/issues/1Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31058Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/schsiung/fuzzer_issues/issues/1Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31058Exploit, Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-25260?
elfutils v0.189 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the handle_verdef() function at readelf.c.
How severe is CVE-2024-25260?
CVE-2024-25260 has a CVSS score of 4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-25260?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2024-25260?
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