Low severity3.3NVD Advisory· Published Oct 8, 2025· Updated May 12, 2026

CVE-2025-11495

Description

A vulnerability was determined in GNU Binutils 2.45. The affected element is the function elf_x86_64_relocate_section of the file elf64-x86-64.c of the component Linker. This manipulation causes heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Patch name: 6b21c8b2ecfef5c95142cbc2c32f185cb1c26ab0. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

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GNU/Binutils2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 2.45
osv-coords118 versions
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pkg:rpm/suse/perf&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/perf&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5
< 2.45.1-r1+ 117 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.45.1-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.45.1-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.45.1-r1
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- (no CPE)range: < 2.45-150100.7.57.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.45-160000.1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.45-1.2
- (no CPE)range: < 7.5.0-160000.2.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.45-150100.7.57.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.45-160000.1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.45-150100.7.57.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.45-160000.1.1
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- (no CPE)range: < 2.45-160000.1.1
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- (no CPE)range: < 2.45-160000.1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.45-150100.7.57.1
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- (no CPE)range: < 2.45-150100.7.57.1
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- (no CPE)range: < 2.45-160000.1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.15.0-150600.3.5.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0.git33229.a3afe13a7f-150600.3.17.1
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- (no CPE)range: < 7.5.0-160000.2.3
- (no CPE)range: < 1.9.0-150300.4.2.5
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- (no CPE)range: < 1.13.1-150500.4.2.5
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- (no CPE)range: < 1.11.1-150400.4.2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.13.1-150500.4.2.5
- (no CPE)range: < 1.11.1-150400.4.2.1
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- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.44.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.44.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.52.5.1
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- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0.git33229.a3afe13a7f-150600.3.17.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0.git54263.0aad576b1c-150700.3.2.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.18-150300.38.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.44.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.52.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.18-150300.38.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150400.44.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.52.5.1

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References

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vuldb.comnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cginvdBroken Link
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www.gnu.orgnvdProduct
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.htmlnvd

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