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DEBIAN-CVE-2025-69649
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-69649
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
GNU Binutils thru 2.46 readelf contains a null pointer dereference vulnerability when processing a crafted ELF binary with malformed header fields. During relocation processing, an invalid or null section pointer may be passed into display_relocations(), resulting in a segmentation fault (SIGSEGV) and abrupt termination. No evidence of memory corruption beyond the null pointer dereference, nor any possibility of code execution, was observed.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | binutils | 2.46.50.20260216-1, 2.45-5, 2.44.50.20250218-2 |
| Debian:12 | binutils | 2.43.50.20241215-1, 2.40.50.20230501-1, 2.40.50.20230111-1 |
| Debian:11 | binutils | 2.42.90.20240720-2, 2.43.1-4, 2.43.1-5 |
| Debian:13 | binutils | 2.45.50.20251023-1, 2.46.50.20260216-1, 2.46-3 |
Exploit Intelligence
- test_scrapers.py (github-poc)
Timeline
- Mar 6, 2026 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated