CVE-2025-1365 Details
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GNU elfutils 0.192. This affects the function process_symtab of the file readelf.c of the component eu-readelf. The manipulation of the argument D/a leads to buffer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 5e5c0394d82c53e97750fe7b18023e6f84157b81. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
A critical buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in GNU elfutils version 0.192, specifically within the eu-readelf component. The issue arises in the process_symtab function of readelf.c, where improper handling of the D/a argument creates the potential for memory corruption. This vulnerability requires local access to exploit.
Users are advised to update to the patched version of GNU elfutils. The patch can be applied by downloading the latest release from the GNU website or through the GNU Package Manager.
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CISA-ADP
Assessed Feb 18, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15925 | [email protected] | Exploit |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32654 | [email protected] | ExploitIssue Tracking |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32654#c2 | [email protected] | ExploitIssue Tracking |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295977 | [email protected] | Permissions RequiredVDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.295977 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.496483 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://www.gnu.org/ | [email protected] | Product |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-120 | Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') | [email protected] |
| CWE-119 | Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer | [email protected] |
| CWE-120 | Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| elfutils project elfutils | 0.192 |
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Feb 17, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |