Low severity · published Feb 11, 2025
CVE-2025-1180
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GNU Binutils 2.43
3.1
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 53% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BI
Binutils · Gnu
2.43 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-1180
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-1180
Broken Link
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15917
Broken Link
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32642
Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295083
Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.295083
Exploit
https://vuldb.com/?submit.495381
Product
https://www.gnu.org/
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