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GNU Binutils prdbg.c tg_tag_type return value
Type: advisorySources: OSV
A security flaw has been discovered in GNU Binutils 2.45. Impacted is the function tg_tag_type of the file prdbg.c. Performing a manipulation results in unchecked return value. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2025-11839
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 03:53 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
GNU Binutils prdbg.c tg_tag_type return value
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 16 Oct 2025, 14:02 UTC
A security flaw has been discovered in GNU Binutils 2.45. Impacted is the function tg_tag_type of the file prdbg.c. Performing a manipulation results in unchecked return value. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
osv:CVE-2025-11839
Complete source record
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