{"id":"CVE-2025-11494","revision":"2ded60cddead433787e6c29aca7ac6fd","records":[{"revision":"2ded60cddead433787e6c29aca7ac6fd","observedAt":"2026-10-23T15:48:27.903+00:00","statement":{"source":"cve-program","id":"CVE-2025-11494","aliases":[],"title":"GNU Binutils Linker elfxx-x86.c _bfd_x86_elf_late_size_sections out-of-bounds","description":"A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils 2.45. Impacted is the function _bfd_x86_elf_late_size_sections of the file bfd/elfxx-x86.c of the component Linker. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is identified as b6ac5a8a5b82f0ae6a4642c8d7149b325f4cc60a. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.","state":0,"publishedAt":"2025-10-08T19:32:07.225+00:00","modifiedAt":"2026-10-15T01:02:32.547+00:00","affected":[{"ecosystem":"Vendor product","name":"Binutils","ranges":[],"versions":[],"rawVersionEvidence":"{\n                    \"vendor\": \"GNU\",\n                    \"product\": \"Binutils\",\n                    \"versions\": [\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"2.45\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\"\n                        }\n                    ],\n                    \"cpes\": [\n                        \"cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\"\n                    ],\n                    \"modules\": [\n                        \"Linker\"\n                    ]\n                }"}],"metrics":[{"system":"CVSS 4.0","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","score":4.8,"severity":"MEDIUM"},{"system":"CVSS 3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C","score":3.3,"severity":"LOW"},{"system":"CVSS 3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C","score":3.3,"severity":"LOW"},{"system":"CVSS 2.0","vector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C","score":1.7,"severity":null}],"references":["https://vuldb.com/?id.327619","https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.327619","https://vuldb.com/?submit.668281","https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33499","https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33499#c2","https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16389","https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=b6ac5a8a5b82f0ae6a4642c8d7149b325f4cc60a","https://www.gnu.org/"],"sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-11494","license":"CVE Program Terms of Use","key":"cve-program:CVE-2025-11494","identifiers":["CVE-2025-11494"]},"retained":false,"historicalAffected":[]}],"coverage":[]}