CVE-2025-1372

MEDIUM EPSS 24.5%
Published Feb 17, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
4.8 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Published Feb 17, 2025 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
4.8
Exploitability
—
Impact
—
Vector string
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/E:X/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
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
24.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 2

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Memory Safety
CWE-120

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
elfutils_projectelfutils0.192any

References 8

  • sourceware.org https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15927
    Exploit
  • sourceware.org https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32656
    ExploitIssue Tracking
  • sourceware.org https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32656#c3
    ExploitIssue Tracking
  • sourceware.org https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32657
    ExploitIssue Tracking
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295981
    Permissions RequiredVDB Entry
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?id.295981
    Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?submit.496485
    Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
  • gnu.org https://www.gnu.org/
    Product

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.