CVE-2025-1352
GNU elfutils eu-readelf libdw_alloc.c __libdw_thread_tail memory corruption
Description
A vulnerability has been found in GNU elfutils 0.192 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function __libdw_thread_tail in the library libdw_alloc.c of the component eu-readelf. The manipulation of the argument w leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 2636426a091bd6c6f7f02e49ab20d4cdc6bfc753. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 16, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 3, 2025, 8:34 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Apply the patch '2636426a091bd6c6f7f02e49ab20d4cdc6bfc753'.
- Update GNU elfutils to a patched version.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-1352.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15923 | Broken Link |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32650 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32650#c2 | Broken Link |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295960 | Permissions Required VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.295960 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.495965 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.gnu.org/ | Product |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:elfutils_project:elfutils:0.192:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type VulDB: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15923 Types: Broken Link Added Reference Type VulDB: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32650 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32650#c2 Types: Broken Link Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295960 Types: Permissions Required, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?id.295960 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?submit.495965 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://www.gnu.org/ Types: Product -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 16, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability has been found in GNU elfutils 0.192 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function __libdw_thread_tail in the library libdw_alloc.c of the component eu-readelf. The manipulation of the argument w leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 2636426a091bd6c6f7f02e49ab20d4cdc6bfc753. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/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 Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CWE CWE-119 Added Reference https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15923 Added Reference https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32650 Added Reference https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32650#c2 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295960 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.295960 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.495965 Added Reference https://www.gnu.org/