CVE-2025-69645
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CVE-2025-69645 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Binutils objdump contains a denial-of-service vulnerability when processing a crafted binary with malformed DWARF debug information. A logic error in the handling of DWARF compilation units can result in an invalid offset_size value being used inside byte_get_little_endian, leading to an abort (SIGABRT). EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Binutils objdump contains a denial-of-service vulnerability when processing a crafted binary with malformed DWARF debug information. A logic error in the handling of DWARF compilation units can result in an invalid offset_size value being used inside byte_get_little_endian, leading to an abort (SIGABRT). The issue was observed in binutils 2.44. A local attacker can trigger the crash by supplying a malicious input file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Binutils | 2.44 |
References
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33637Exploit, Issue Tracking
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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