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CVE-2025-1352

GNU elfutils eu-readelf libdw_alloc.c __libdw_thread_tail memory corruption

Published: Feb 16, 2025Updated: Jun 2, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-119
NVD MITRE
5.0CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 55.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

A vulnerability has been found in GNU elfutils 0.192 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function __libdw_thread_tail in the library libdw_alloc.c of the component eu-readelf. The manipulation of the argument w leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 2636426a091bd6c6f7f02e49ab20d4cdc6bfc753. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:RS:UC:LI:LA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected Products

elfutilsGNUOSS Libraries
elfutilselfutils project
Library
OSS Libraries / generic-library
gnuoss-projectUSOSS Librariesaka g. nu
elfutils projectoss-projectOSS Libraries

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://vuldb.com/?id.295960
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295960
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.495965
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Timeline

Published
Feb 16, 2025
Last Updated
Jun 2, 2026

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