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Vulnerability details: VCID-j49e-hexk-7kgd
Vulnerability ID VCID-j49e-hexk-7kgd
Aliases CVE-2025-5244
Summary binutils: GNU Binutils ld elflink.c elf_gc_sweep memory corruption
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 4.8
Risk 2.4
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
System Score Found at
cvssv3 4.0 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2025-5244.json
epss 0.00081 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-5244
epss 0.00081 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-5244
epss 0.00081 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-5244
epss 0.00081 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-5244
epss 0.00081 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-5244
epss 0.00081 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-5244
epss 0.00081 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-5244
epss 0.00081 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-5244
cvssv3.1 4 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 4.3 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16010
cvssv3 5.3 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16010
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16010
cvssv4 4.8 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16010
ssvc Track https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16010
cvssv2 4.3 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32858
cvssv3 5.3 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32858
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32858
cvssv4 4.8 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32858
ssvc Track https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32858
cvssv2 4.3 https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d1458933830456e54223d9fc61f0d9b3a19256f5
cvssv3 5.3 https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d1458933830456e54223d9fc61f0d9b3a19256f5
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d1458933830456e54223d9fc61f0d9b3a19256f5
cvssv4 4.8 https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d1458933830456e54223d9fc61f0d9b3a19256f5
ssvc Track https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d1458933830456e54223d9fc61f0d9b3a19256f5
cvssv2 4.3 https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310346
cvssv3 5.3 https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310346
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310346
cvssv4 4.8 https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310346
ssvc Track https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310346
cvssv2 4.3 https://vuldb.com/?id.310346
cvssv3 5.3 https://vuldb.com/?id.310346
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://vuldb.com/?id.310346
cvssv4 4.8 https://vuldb.com/?id.310346
ssvc Track https://vuldb.com/?id.310346
cvssv2 4.3 https://vuldb.com/?submit.584634
cvssv3 5.3 https://vuldb.com/?submit.584634
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://vuldb.com/?submit.584634
cvssv4 4.8 https://vuldb.com/?submit.584634
ssvc Track https://vuldb.com/?submit.584634
cvssv2 4.3 https://www.gnu.org/
cvssv3 5.3 https://www.gnu.org/
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://www.gnu.org/
cvssv4 4.8 https://www.gnu.org/
ssvc Track https://www.gnu.org/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2025-5244.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16010
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16010
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16010
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: 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 Found at https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16010
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-05-27T13:31:20Z/ Found at https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16010
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32858
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32858
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32858
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: 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 Found at https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32858
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-05-27T13:31:20Z/ Found at https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32858
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d1458933830456e54223d9fc61f0d9b3a19256f5
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d1458933830456e54223d9fc61f0d9b3a19256f5
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d1458933830456e54223d9fc61f0d9b3a19256f5
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: 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 Found at https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d1458933830456e54223d9fc61f0d9b3a19256f5
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-05-27T13:31:20Z/ Found at https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=d1458933830456e54223d9fc61f0d9b3a19256f5
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310346
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310346
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310346
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: 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 Found at https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310346
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-05-27T13:31:20Z/ Found at https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310346
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://vuldb.com/?id.310346
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://vuldb.com/?id.310346
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://vuldb.com/?id.310346
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: 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 Found at https://vuldb.com/?id.310346
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-05-27T13:31:20Z/ Found at https://vuldb.com/?id.310346
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://vuldb.com/?submit.584634
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://vuldb.com/?submit.584634
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://vuldb.com/?submit.584634
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: 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 Found at https://vuldb.com/?submit.584634
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-05-27T13:31:20Z/ Found at https://vuldb.com/?submit.584634
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://www.gnu.org/
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://www.gnu.org/
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://www.gnu.org/
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: 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 Found at https://www.gnu.org/
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-05-27T13:31:20Z/ Found at https://www.gnu.org/
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.24041
EPSS Score 0.00081
Published At April 2, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:39:50.565023+00:00 RedHat Importer Import https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2025-5244.json 38.0.0