VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-25588

CVSS score4.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.38%
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. The field `the_bfd` of `asymbol`struct is uninitialized in the `bfd_mach_o_get_synthetic_symtab` function, which may lead to an application crash and local denial of service.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-457: Use of Uninitialized Variable
  • CWE-908: Use of Uninitialized Resource

Primary references