Out-of-bounds Write The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package gdb-doc (opens in a new tab)
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- published1 Oct 2025
- disclosed27 Sept 2025
Introduced: 27 Sep 2025
CVE-2025-11083 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:8.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gdb-doc package and not the gdb-doc package as distributed by RHEL.
A vulnerability has been found in GNU Binutils 2.45. The affected element is the function elf_swap_shdr in the library bfd/elfcode.h of the component Linker. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 9ca499644a21ceb3f946d1c179c38a83be084490. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch. The code maintainer replied with "[f]ixed for 2.46".
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-11083
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16353
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=9ca499644a21ceb3f946d1c179c38a83be084490
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.326124
- https://vuldb.com/?id.326124
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.661277
- https://www.gnu.org/
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33457
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33457#c1