CVE-2025-1377
elfutils: GNU elfutils eu-strip strip.c gelf_getsymshndx denial of service
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · February 17, 2025
Updated · August 31, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in GNU elfutils. This vulnerability allows denial of service via manipulation of the gelf_getsymshndx function in strip.c.
Statement
This vulnerability is rated Low for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and 10 because it requires local access to trigger an application level denial of service in the eu-strip utility of elfutils. Other Red Hat products, including Red Hat Developer Toolset, OpenShift Container Platform, and Red Hat In-Vehicle OS, are not affected.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 3.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE-404 · Improper Resource Shutdown or Release