VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-25586

CVSS score4.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-09-14
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

A flaw was found in Binutils. A logic fail in the bfd_init_section_decompress_status function may lead to the use of an uninitialized variable that can cause a crash and local denial of service.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-457
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-908

Primary references