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GNU Binutils Linker elf-eh-frame.c _bfd_elf_parse_eh_frame heap-based overflow

Type: advisorySources: OSV

A flaw has been found in GNU Binutils 2.45. Impacted is the function _bfd_elf_parse_eh_frame of the file bfd/elf-eh-frame.c of the component Linker. Executing manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been published and may be used. This patch is called ea1a0737c7692737a644af0486b71e4a392cbca8. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue. The code maintainer replied with "[f]ixed for 2.46".

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CVEs
CVE-2025-11082
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4 Nov 2026, 13:45 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

GNU Binutils Linker elf-eh-frame.c _bfd_elf_parse_eh_frame heap-based overflow

core-osv · Original source

Published 27 Sept 2025, 22:32 UTC

A flaw has been found in GNU Binutils 2.45. Impacted is the function _bfd_elf_parse_eh_frame of the file bfd/elf-eh-frame.c of the component Linker. Executing manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been published and may be used. This patch is called ea1a0737c7692737a644af0486b71e4a392cbca8. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue. The code maintainer replied with "[f]ixed for 2.46".

osv:CVE-2025-11082
Complete source record
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