CVE-2025-7546 – GNU Binutils Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-7546 vulnerability over time.

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of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may
impact the vulnerability’s severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Jul. 13, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in GNU Binutils 2.45. Affected by this issue is the function bfd_elf_set_group_contents of the file bfd/elf.c. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 41461010eb7c79fee7a9d5f6209accdaac66cc6b. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CWE CWE-787
    Added Reference https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16118
    Added Reference https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33050
    Added Reference https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33050#c2
    Added Reference https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=41461010eb7c79fee7a9d5f6209accdaac66cc6b
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.316244
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.316244
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.614375
    Added Reference https://www.gnu.org/
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