CVE-2025-5245
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in GNU Binutils up to 2.44.
Published May 27, 2025 · updated Oct 15, 2026 · gnu binutils
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in GNU Binutils up to 2.44. This affects the function debug_type_samep of the file /binutils/debug.c of the component objdump. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 27, 2025 · NIST NVD
Detected
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in GNU Binutils up to 2.44. This affects the function debug_type_samep of the file /binutils/debug.c of the component objdump. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in GNU Binutils up to 2.44. This affects the function debug_type_samep of the file /binutils/debug.c of the component objdump. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Affected
- cpe gnu/binutilsversion unspecified
Sources
- CVE.orgCVE-2025-5245
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - NIST NVDCVE-2025-5245
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in GNU Binutils up to 2.44. This affects the function debug_type_samep of the file /binutils/debug.c of the component objdump. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Local access is required to approach this attack. The
nvd.nist.gov