Bug 2404553 - CVE-2025-11840 binutils: GNU Binutils out-of-bounds read [fedora-42]
Summary: CVE-2025-11840 binutils: GNU Binutils out-of-bounds read [fedora-42]
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: binutils
Version: 42
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
low
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Nick Clifton
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["ffad7a04-e5f2-4603-8304-4...
Depends On:
Blocks: CVE-2025-11840
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Reported: 2025-10-16 18:03 UTC by Jon Moroney
Modified: 2026-03-02 13:54 UTC (History)
7 users (show)

Fixed In Version: binutils-2.44-11.fc42
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2026-03-02 13:54:47 UTC
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Description Jon Moroney 2025-10-16 18:03:33 UTC 
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Comment 1 Nick Clifton 2025-11-03 13:14:43 UTC 
Fixed in binutils-2.44-11.fc42.
Comment 2 Nick Clifton 2026-03-02 13:54:47 UTC 
Resolved.
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