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ALPINE-CVE-2025-5244
ALPINE-CVE-2025-5244
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils up to 2.44. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function elf_gc_sweep of the file bfd/elflink.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.45 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.22 | binutils | 0, 2.20.51.0.4-r1, 2.21-r0 |
Timeline
- May 27, 2025 CVE Published
- Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch