4.8
Medium
CVE-2025-11840 A weakness has been identified in GNU Binutils 2.45
Description
A weakness has been identified in GNU Binutils 2.45. The affected element is the function vfinfo of the file ldmisc.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds read. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. This patch is called 16357. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Binutils | 2.45 | No fix stated |
| SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP 3.1 | 3.1.5 → latest | No fix stated |
| SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP 3.1 | 3.1.5 → latest | No fix stated |
| SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP 3.1 | 3.1.5 → latest | No fix stated |
References
- VDB-328775 | GNU Binutils ldmisc.c vfinfo out-of-bounds vuldb.com
- VDB-328775 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) vuldb.com
- Submit #661281 | GNU Binutils 2.45 Out-of-Bounds Read vuldb.com
- sourceware.org sourceware.org
- sourceware.org sourceware.org
- sourceware.org sourceware.org
- www.gnu.org www.gnu.org
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