Description
GNU Binutils thru 2.45.1 readelf contains a denial-of-service vulnerability when processing a crafted binary with malformed DWARF .debug_rnglists data. A logic flaw in the DWARF parsing path causes readelf to repeatedly print the same warning message without making forward progress, resulting in a non-terminating output loop that requires manual interruption. No evidence of memory corruption or code execution was observed.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
GNU General Public License
oss-project·USaka gnu gpl, gpl
ООО «Ред Софт»
commercial·RUaka red soft
Red Hat Inc.
commercial·USaka red hat
gnu
oss-project·USaka g. nu
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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References
https://redos.red-soft.ru/search/?iblock_id=24&q=CVE-2025-69648
redos.red-soft.ru
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33641
sourceware.org
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=598704a00cbac5e85c2bedd363357b5bf6fcee33
sourceware.org
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