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ALPINE-CVE-2025-8225
ALPINE-CVE-2025-8225
PUBLISHED
CVSS 1.899999976158142 LOW
Record from OSV · Published July 27, 2025
A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils 2.44 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function process_debug_info of the file binutils/dwarf.c of the component DWARF Section Handler. The manipulation leads to memory leak. Attacking locally is a requirement. The identifier of the patch is e51fdff7d2e538c0e5accdd65649ac68e6e0ddd4. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| binutils | Alpine:v3.22 | 2.44-r3 |
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
1.899999976158142
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
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.22 | binutils | 0, 2.20.51.0.12-r0, 2.21-r0 |
Timeline
- Jul 27, 2025 CVE Published
- Jun 15, 2026 CVE Updated
- Aug 8, 2026 Distribution Patch
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