CVE-2024-25260
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7369-1
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
elfutils v0.189 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the handle_verdef() function at readelf.c.
Se descubrió que elfutils v0.189 contenía una desreferencia de puntero NULL a través de la función handle_verdef() en readelf.c.
It was discovered that readelf from elfutils could be made to read out of bounds. If a user or automated system were tricked into running readelf on a specially crafted file, an attacker could cause readelf to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. It was discovered that readelf from elfutils could be made to write out of bounds. If a user or automated system were tricked into running readelf on a specially crafted file, an attacker could cause readelf to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.10.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:Track*
Timeline
- 2024-02-07 CVE Reserved
- 2024-02-20 CVE Published
- 2025-04-24 CVE Updated
- 2025-07-13 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
References (3)
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https://github.com/schsiung/fuzzer_issues/issues/1 | ||
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31058 | ||
https://sourceware.org/elfutils |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Elfutils Project Search vendor "Elfutils Project" | Elfutils Search vendor "Elfutils Project" for product "Elfutils" | * | - |
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Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | * | - |
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