CVE-2025-8224

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.23% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 13.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

1.9 (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: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

NVD analysis status

Modified. 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.

Published

2025-07-27 05:32Z1 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-07-14 12:39Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2025-07-26

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/E:P

Weaknesses

• CWE-404Improper Resource Shutdown or ReleaseClass
• CWE-476NULL Pointer DereferenceBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

442d4f491e9cab14a594790ece606227efb400d3475e1af59b19aae89abd2b97

• vuldb.comVDB-317812 | GNU Binutils BFD Library elf.c bfd_elf_get_str_section null pointer dereferencehttps://vuldb.com/?id.317812vdb-entrytechnical-description
• vuldb.comVDB-317812 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.317812signaturepermissions-required
• vuldb.comSubmit #621878 | GNU binutils--gdb 2.44 NULL Pointer Dereferencehttps://vuldb.com/?submit.621878third-party-advisory
• sourceware.orghttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32109issue-tracking
• sourceware.orghttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32109#c2issue-tracking
• sourceware.orghttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15680exploit
• sourceware.orghttps://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=db856d41004301b3a56438efd957ef5cabb91530patch
• www.gnu.orghttps://www.gnu.org/product
• cert-portal.siemens.comhttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html
• cert-portal.siemens.comhttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html