# CVE-2025-1180: GNU Binutils ld elf-eh-frame.c \_bfd\_elf\_write\_section\_eh\_frame memory corruption

- Severity: CVSS 2.3 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-02-11 · Updated: 2025-02-11

## Affected

- GNU Binutils: 2.43

## Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GNU Binutils 2.43. This affects the function _bfd_elf_write_section_eh_frame of the file bfd/elf-eh-frame.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on GNU Binutils, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.295083
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295083
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.495381
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32642
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15917
- https://www.gnu.org/

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