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CVE-2025-8224

Summary
Assigner-VulDB
Assigner Org ID-1af790b2-7ee1-4545-860a-a788eba489b5
Published At-27 Jul, 2025 | 05:32
Updated At-28 Jul, 2025 | 16:59
Rejected At-
Credits

GNU Binutils BFD Library elf.c bfd_elf_get_str_section null pointer dereference

A vulnerability has been found in GNU Binutils 2.44 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function bfd_elf_get_str_section of the file bfd/elf.c of the component BFD Library. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is db856d41004301b3a56438efd957ef5cabb91530. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:VulDB
Assigner Org ID:1af790b2-7ee1-4545-860a-a788eba489b5
Published At:27 Jul, 2025 | 05:32
Updated At:28 Jul, 2025 | 16:59
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
GNU Binutils BFD Library elf.c bfd_elf_get_str_section null pointer dereference

A vulnerability has been found in GNU Binutils 2.44 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function bfd_elf_get_str_section of the file bfd/elf.c of the component BFD Library. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is db856d41004301b3a56438efd957ef5cabb91530. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Affected Products
Vendor
GNUGNU
Product
Binutils
Modules
  • BFD Library
Versions
Affected
  • 2.44
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-476NULL Pointer Dereference
CWECWE-404Denial of Service
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-476
Description: NULL Pointer Dereference
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-404
Description: Denial of Service
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.04.8MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
3.13.3LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
3.03.3LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
2.01.7N/A
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C
Version: 4.0
Base score: 4.8
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Version: 3.1
Base score: 3.3
Base severity: LOW
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Version: 3.0
Base score: 3.3
Base severity: LOW
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Version: 2.0
Base score: 1.7
Base severity: N/A
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C
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reporter
arthurx (VulDB User)
Timeline
EventDate
Advisory disclosed2025-07-26 00:00:00
VulDB entry created2025-07-26 02:00:00
VulDB entry last update2025-07-26 15:01:30
Event: Advisory disclosed
Date: 2025-07-26 00:00:00
Event: VulDB entry created
Date: 2025-07-26 02:00:00
Event: VulDB entry last update
Date: 2025-07-26 15:01:30
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Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
https://vuldb.com/?id.317812
vdb-entry
technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.317812
signature
permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?submit.621878
third-party-advisory
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32109
issue-tracking
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32109#c2
issue-tracking
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15680
exploit
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=db856d41004301b3a56438efd957ef5cabb91530
patch
https://www.gnu.org/
product
Hyperlink: https://vuldb.com/?id.317812
Resource:
vdb-entry
technical-description
Hyperlink: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.317812
Resource:
signature
permissions-required
Hyperlink: https://vuldb.com/?submit.621878
Resource:
third-party-advisory
Hyperlink: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32109
Resource:
issue-tracking
Hyperlink: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32109#c2
Resource:
issue-tracking
Hyperlink: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15680
Resource:
exploit
Hyperlink: https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=db856d41004301b3a56438efd957ef5cabb91530
Resource:
patch
Hyperlink: https://www.gnu.org/
Resource:
product
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cna@vuldb.com
Published At:27 Jul, 2025 | 06:15
Updated At:01 Aug, 2025 | 17:08

A vulnerability has been found in GNU Binutils 2.44 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function bfd_elf_get_str_section of the file bfd/elf.c of the component BFD Library. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is db856d41004301b3a56438efd957ef5cabb91530. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary4.04.8MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Secondary3.13.3LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Primary3.15.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Secondary2.01.7LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Type: Secondary
Version: 4.0
Base score: 4.8
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 3.3
Base severity: LOW
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 1.7
Base severity: LOW
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
CPE Matches

GNU
gnu
>>binutils>>2.44
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-404Primarycna@vuldb.com
CWE-476Primarycna@vuldb.com
CWE-476Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-404
Type: Primary
Source: cna@vuldb.com
CWE ID: CWE-476
Type: Primary
Source: cna@vuldb.com
CWE ID: CWE-476
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15680cna@vuldb.com
Exploit
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32109cna@vuldb.com
Exploit
Issue Tracking
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32109#c2cna@vuldb.com
Exploit
Issue Tracking
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=db856d41004301b3a56438efd957ef5cabb91530cna@vuldb.com
Mailing List
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.317812cna@vuldb.com
Permissions Required
VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.317812cna@vuldb.com
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.621878cna@vuldb.com
Exploit
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://www.gnu.org/cna@vuldb.com
Product
Hyperlink: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15680
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Resource:
Exploit
Hyperlink: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32109
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Resource:
Exploit
Issue Tracking
Hyperlink: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32109#c2
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Resource:
Exploit
Issue Tracking
Hyperlink: https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=db856d41004301b3a56438efd957ef5cabb91530
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Hyperlink: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.317812
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Resource:
Permissions Required
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://vuldb.com/?id.317812
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://vuldb.com/?submit.621878
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Resource:
Exploit
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://www.gnu.org/
Source: cna@vuldb.com
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