PT-2025-6096 · Gnu+6 · Gnu Binutils+6

Swj + 1 · Published 2025-01-27 · Updated 2026-04-20 · CVE-2025-1153

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GNU Binutils versions 2.43 through 2.44

Description A problematic vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils, affecting the bfd set format function of the file format.c. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be launched remotely, with a rather high complexity, making exploitation difficult.

Recommendations For GNU Binutils versions 2.43 through 2.44, upgrade to version 2.45 to address this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the bfd set format function until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2025-11378

BDU:2025-11822

CVE-2025-1153

ECHO-6E67-C833-706F

MGASA-2025-0262

OPENSUSE-SU-2025:15651-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20150-1

SUSE-SU-2025:21195-1

SUSE-SU-2025:21197-1

SUSE-SU-2025:4096-1

USN-7423-1

USN-7423-2

USN-7899-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Astra Linux

Debian

Gnu Binutils

Linuxmint

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 115

• 🔥 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32603 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://vuldb.com/?submit.489991 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-7899-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-7423-2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-7545 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2025-0262 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-1153 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wiki.astralinux.ru/astra-linux-se38-bulletin-2026-0126SE38 · Vendor Advisory
• https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=8d97c1a53f3dc9fd8e1ccdb039b8a33d50133150 · Patch
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-11840 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wiki.astralinux.ru/astra-linux-se17-bulletin-2026-0421SE17 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-0840 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-1153 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-3198 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-7423-1 · Vendor Advisory