CVE-2025-5244
Fixed in a distro release EPSS <1%CVSS 5.3
A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils up to 2.44. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function elf_gc_sweep of the file bfd/elflink.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.45 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Products: gnu binutils, Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP, Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP, Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem, Siemens SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux 10 | binutils | 2.41-58.el10.alma.1 |
| AlmaLinux 10 | binutils-devel | 2.41-58.el10.alma.1 |
| AlmaLinux 10 | binutils-gold | 2.41-58.el10.alma.1 |
| Alpine 3.22 | binutils | 2.44-r3 |
| Debian 12 | binutils | no fix |
| Debian 13 | binutils | no fix |
| Debian 14 | binutils | 2.45-3 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.1 | binutils | 0:2.41-58.el10 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.1 | binutils-debuginfo | 0:2.41-58.el10 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.1 | binutils-debugsource | 0:2.41-58.el10 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.1 | binutils-devel | 0:2.41-58.el10 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.1 | binutils-gold | 0:2.41-58.el10 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.1 | binutils-gold-debuginfo | 0:2.41-58.el10 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.1 | binutils-gprofng-debuginfo | 0:2.41-58.el10 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.1 | cross-binutils-aarch64-debuginfo | 0:2.41-58.el10 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.1 | cross-binutils-ppc64le-debuginfo | 0:2.41-58.el10 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.1 | cross-binutils-s390x-debuginfo | 0:2.41-58.el10 |
| Rocky Linux 10 | binutils | 0:2.41-58.el10 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 | openucx | 1.9.0-150300.4.2.5 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 | perf | 5.3.18-150300.38.7.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS | openucx | 1.9.0-150300.4.2.5 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS | perf | 5.3.18-150300.38.7.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS | openucx | 1.11.1-150400.4.2.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS | perf | 5.14.21-150400.44.20.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS | openucx | 1.11.1-150400.4.2.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS | perf | 5.14.21-150400.44.20.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS | openucx | 1.13.1-150500.4.2.5 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS | perf | 5.14.21-150500.52.5.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS | openucx | 1.13.1-150500.4.2.5 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS | perf | 5.14.21-150500.52.5.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 | openucx | 1.15.0-150600.3.5.2 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 | openucx | 1.17.0-150700.4.2.7 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP6 | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP6 | perf | 6.4.0.git33229.a3afe13a7f-150600.3.17.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP7 | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP7 | perf | 6.4.0.git54263.0aad576b1c-150700.3.2.2 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP6 | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP7 | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS | openucx | 1.9.0-150300.4.2.5 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS | perf | 5.3.18-150300.38.7.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS | openucx | 1.11.1-150400.4.2.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS | perf | 5.14.21-150400.44.20.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS | openucx | 1.13.1-150500.4.2.5 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS | perf | 5.14.21-150500.52.5.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 | binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 | bpftool | 7.5.0-160000.2.3 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 | openucx | 1.9.0-150300.4.2.5 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 | perf | 5.3.18-150300.38.7.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | openucx | 1.11.1-150400.4.2.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | perf | 5.14.21-150400.44.20.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 | openucx | 1.13.1-150500.4.2.5 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 | perf | 5.14.21-150500.52.5.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 | binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 | bpftool | 7.5.0-160000.2.3 |
| SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 | binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 | openucx | 1.11.1-150400.4.2.1 |
| SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 | openucx | 1.11.1-150400.4.2.1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | binutils | 2.38-4ubuntu2.11 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | binutils | 2.38-4ubuntu2.10 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | binutils | 2.42-4ubuntu2.6 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | binutils | 2.42-4ubuntu2.7 |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | binutils | 2.45-7ubuntu1.1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | binutils | 2.24-5ubuntu14.2+esm7 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | binutils | 2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm13 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | binutils | 2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.9+esm5 |
| Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS | binutils | 2.34-6ubuntu1.11+esm1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-aarch64-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-arm-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-avr-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-bpf-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-epiphany-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-hppa-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-hppa64-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-i386-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-ia64-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-m68k-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-mips-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-ppc-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-ppc64-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-ppc64le-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-pru-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-riscv64-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-rx-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-s390-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-s390x-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-sparc-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-sparc64-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-spu-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-x86_64-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | cross-xtensa-binutils | 2.45-150100.7.57.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | openucx | 1.15.0-150600.3.5.2 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | perf | 6.4.0.git33229.a3afe13a7f-150600.3.17.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | bpftool | 7.5.0-160000.2.3 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-aarch64-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-arm-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-avr-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-bpf-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-epiphany-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-hppa-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-hppa64-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-i386-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-ia64-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-loongarch64-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-m68k-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-mips-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-ppc-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-ppc64-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-ppc64le-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-pru-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-riscv64-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-rx-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-s390-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-s390x-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-sparc-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-sparc64-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-spu-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-x86_64-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | cross-xtensa-binutils | 2.45-160000.1.1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | binutils | 2.45-1.2 |