Medium severity · published Feb 20, 2024
CVE-2024-25260
elfutils v0.189 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the handle_verdef() function at readelf.c
4.0
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
elfutils v0.189 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the handle_verdef() function at readelf.c.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 23% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EL
Elfutils · Elfutils Project
0.189 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-25260
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25260
Exploit
https://github.com/schsiung/fuzzer_issues/issues/1
Exploit
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31058
Product
https://sourceware.org/elfutils/
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