CVE-2025-1371
GNU elfutils eu-read readelf.c handle_dynamic_symtab null pointer dereference
02 Description
GNU elfutils eu-read readelf.c handle_dynamic_symtab null pointer dereference
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.23% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 14.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 4.8 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2025-02-17 02:31Z1 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-02-18 19:32Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2025-02-16
- Assigning CNA
- VulDB
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 4.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 177ee9eecbed058691ee289970ec3a0fc16725143450b211e576910cffdcc9ad
05 Affected products
06 References
- vuldb.comVDB-295978 | GNU elfutils eu-read readelf.c handle_dynamic_symtab null pointer dereferencehttps://vuldb.com/?id.295978
- vuldb.comVDB-295978 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295978
- vuldb.comSubmit #496484 | GNU elfutils/eu-readelf 0.192 Buffer Over-readhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.496484
- sourceware.orghttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32655
- sourceware.orghttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15926
- sourceware.orghttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32655#c2
- www.gnu.orghttps://www.gnu.org/
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- elfutils No fix yet
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- elfutils No fix yet
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- elfutils No fix yet
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- elfutils Fixed in 0.190-1.1ubuntu0.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.