CVE-2025-1372

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-1372
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-1372.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-1372
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-02-17T03:00:36.624Z
Modified
2026-07-08T07:59:29.538262289Z
Severity
  • 4.8 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
GNU elfutils eu-readelf readelf.c print_string_section buffer overflow
Details

A vulnerability was found in GNU elfutils 0.192. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function dumpdatasection/printstringsection of the file readelf.c of the component eu-readelf. The manipulation of the argument z/x leads to buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 73db9d2021cab9e23fd734b0a76a612d52a6f1db. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Database specific 
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "0.192"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "0.192"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/1xxx/CVE-2025-1372.json",
    "cna_assigner": "VulDB",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-119",
        "CWE-120"
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / sourceware.org/git/elfutils.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://sourceware.org/git/elfutils.git
Events
Introduced
0f3b436b7e4fc4d310be79a62e40a115fdc482d0
Last affected
0f3b436b7e4fc4d310be79a62e40a115fdc482d0
Database specific 
{
    "source": "CPE_STRING",
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:elfutils_project:elfutils:0.192:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0.192"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "0.192"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

0.*
0.192
elfutils-0.*
elfutils-0.192

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-1372.json"