Packages
- binutils - GNU assembler, linker and binary utilities
Details
It was discovered that GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash, expose
sensitive information or execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2025-1153, CVE-2025-1182)
It was discovered that ld in GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain
files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2025-1176)
It was discovered that ld in GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain
files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash, expose
sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.10.
(CVE-2025-1178, CVE-2025-1181)
It was discovered that GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash, expose
sensitive information or execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2025-1153, CVE-2025-1182)
It was discovered that ld in GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain
files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2025-1176)
It was discovered that ld in GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain
files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash, expose
sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.10.
(CVE-2025-1178, CVE-2025-1181)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.10 oracular | binutils – 2.43.1-4ubuntu1.2 | ||
| binutils-multiarch – 2.43.1-4ubuntu1.2 | |||
| 24.04 noble | binutils – 2.42-4ubuntu2.5 | ||
| binutils-multiarch – 2.42-4ubuntu2.5 | |||
| 22.04 jammy | binutils – 2.38-4ubuntu2.8 | ||
| binutils-multiarch – 2.38-4ubuntu2.8 | |||
| 20.04 focal | binutils – 2.34-6ubuntu1.11 | ||
| binutils-multiarch – 2.34-6ubuntu1.11 | |||
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