CVE-2025-8225 | GNU Binutils 2.44 DWARF Section binutils/dwarf.c process_debug_info memory leak

July 26, 2025 Yanac

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.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-8225. Attacking locally is a requirement. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

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