Bug 2383686 (CVE-2025-8225) - CVE-2025-8225 binutils: Binutils DWARF Section Handler Memory Leak
Summary: CVE-2025-8225 binutils: Binutils DWARF Section Handler Memory Leak
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2025-8225
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Product Security DevOps Team
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Depends On: 2383860 2383873
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2025-07-27 09:01 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-07-29 13:08 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-07-27 09:01:05 UTC 
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. Attacking locally is a requirement. The identifier of the patch is e51fdff7d2e538c0e5accdd65649ac68e6e0ddd4. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
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