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Mageia 2025-0119: elfutils Security Advisory Updates

mageia
Calendar Grey March 31, 2025
Dist Mageia Esm H88
elfutils updates for Mageia address critical NULL pointer dereference and DoS issues. Stay secure with timely patches.
elfutils v0.189 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the handle_verdef() function at readelf.c

Summary

elfutils v0.189 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the handle_verdef() function at readelf.c. (CVE-2024-25260) GNU elfutils eu-readelf readelf.c print_string_section buffer overflow. (CVE-2025-1372) GNU elfutils eu-strip strip.c gelf_getsymshndx denial of service. (CVE-2025-1377)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34134

- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7369-1

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25260

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-1372

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-1377

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow NULL pointer elfutils Denial of service Mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/elfutils-0.189-1.1.mga9

Severity
critical
Lowest
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Medium
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Critical

Publication date: 31 Mar 2025
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2025-0119.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2024-25260, CVE-2025-1372, CVE-2025-1377

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow NULL pointer elfutils Denial of service Mageia

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