Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 17, 2025· Updated Feb 18, 2025
GNU elfutils eu-readelf readelf.c print_string_section buffer overflow
CVE-2025-1372
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.
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Affected products
31- Range: =0.192
- osv-coords29 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/elfutils-debuginfod&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/elfutils&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils-debuginfod&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/elfutils-debuginfod&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/elfutils-debuginfod&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/elfutils-debuginfod&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/elfutils-debuginfod&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils-debuginfod&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils-debuginfod&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/elfutils-debuginfod&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/elfutils-debuginfod&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils-debuginfod&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils-debuginfod&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%20LTS%204.3pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils-debuginfod&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20LTS%204.3pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.3pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.4pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%20LTS%204.3pkg:rpm/suse/elfutils&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20LTS%204.3
< 0.185-150400.5.8.2+ 28 more
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- GNU/elfutilsv5Range: 0.192
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgimitreissue-trackingpatch
- sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgimitreexploit
- vuldb.commitrethird-party-advisory
- sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgimitreissue-tracking
- sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgimitreissue-tracking
- vuldb.commitresignaturepermissions-required
- vuldb.commitrevdb-entrytechnical-description
- www.gnu.orgmitreproduct
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