Bug 2402832

Summary:	CVE-2025-11494 gdb: GNU Binutils Linker out-of-bounds read [fedora-41]
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Jon Moroney <jmoroney>
Component:	gdb	Assignee:	Kevin Buettner <kevinb>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity:	low	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	41	CC:	ahajkova, fweimer, guinevere, jan, keiths, kevinb, mcermak, mkolar, suraj.ghimire7
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Hardware:	Unspecified
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Whiteboard:	{"flaws": ["af843560-b40a-4edd-9db1-a041eee91509"]}
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Bug Blocks:	2402559

Description Jon Moroney 2025-10-09 17:51:49 UTC

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Comment 1 Kevin Buettner 2025-10-11 21:24:08 UTC

The commit that fixes this linker bug, b6ac5a8a5b82f0ae6a4642c8d7149b325f4cc60a, changes code which GDB does not use.

Therefore, I'm closing this as NOTABUG.