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CVE-2025-8225

3.3 · LOW

A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils 2.44 and classified as problematic.

Published Jul 27, 2025CWE-401EPSS 0.25%

Overview

CVE-2025-8225 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 27, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refgitlab.com/gnutools/binutils-gdb/-/commit/e51fdff7d2e538c0e5accdd65649ac68e6e0ddd4Refvuldb.com/?ctiid.317813Refvuldb.com/?id.317813Refvuldb.com/?submit.621883Refwww.gnu.org/

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What is CVE-2025-8225?

CVE-2025-8225 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 27, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2025-8225?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-8225?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2025-8225?

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