CVE-2025-1372

medium

Description

A vulnerability was found in GNU elfutils 0.192. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function dump_data_section/print_string_section of the file readelf.c of the component eu-readelf. The manipulation of the argument z/x leads to buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 73db9d2021cab9e23fd734b0a76a612d52a6f1db. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

References

https://www.gnu.org/

https://vuldb.com/?submit.496485

https://vuldb.com/?id.295981

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295981

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32657

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32656#c3

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32656

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15927

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-02-17

Updated: 2025-02-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Severity: Medium

CVSS v4

Base Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Severity: Medium