CVE-2025-1376
GNU elfutils eu-strip elf_strptr.c elf_strptr denial of service
Description
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in GNU elfutils 0.192. This vulnerability affects the function elf_strptr in the library /libelf/elf_strptr.c of the component eu-strip. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. 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 b16f441cca0a4841050e3215a9f120a6d8aea918. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 17, 2025, 5:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 4, 2025, 8:21 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Apply patch b16f441cca0a4841050e3215a9f120a6d8aea918.
- Update the elfutils library 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-2025-1376.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15940 | Exploit |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32672 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
| https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32672#c3 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295984 | Permissions Required VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.295984 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.497538 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.gnu.org/ | Product |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-1376
weaknesses.
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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. 04, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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=15940 Types: Exploit Added Reference Type VulDB: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32672 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32672#c3 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295984 Types: Permissions Required, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?id.295984 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?submit.497538 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://www.gnu.org/ Types: Product -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 17, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in GNU elfutils 0.192. This vulnerability affects the function elf_strptr in the library /libelf/elf_strptr.c of the component eu-strip. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. 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 b16f441cca0a4841050e3215a9f120a6d8aea918. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/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:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CWE CWE-404 Added Reference https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15940 Added Reference https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32672 Added Reference https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32672#c3 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295984 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.295984 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.497538 Added Reference https://www.gnu.org/