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GNU Binutils objdump.c dump_dwarf_section out-of-bounds

Type: advisorySources: OSV

A vulnerability was detected in GNU Binutils 2.45. This issue affects the function dump_dwarf_section of the file binutils/objdump.c. Performing manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is named f87a66db645caf8cc0e6fc87b0c28c78a38af59b. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

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CVEs
CVE-2025-11081
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7 Nov 2026, 03:47 UTC · Revision 1

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GNU Binutils objdump.c dump_dwarf_section out-of-bounds

core-osv · Original source

Published 27 Sept 2025, 22:02 UTC

A vulnerability was detected in GNU Binutils 2.45. This issue affects the function dump_dwarf_section of the file binutils/objdump.c. Performing manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is named f87a66db645caf8cc0e6fc87b0c28c78a38af59b. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

osv:CVE-2025-11081
Complete source record
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