CVE-2025-1147 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2025-1147

GNU Binutils nm nm.c internal_strlen buffer overflow

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability has been found in GNU Binutils 2.43 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function __sanitizer::internal_strlen of the file binutils/nm.c of the component nm. The manipulation of the argument const leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • wenjusun (VulDB User)

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Binutils
Vulnerable Versions:
2.43

Timeline

Official Publish: February 10th, 2025
Last Modified: April 4th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)