CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-25260

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Feb 20, 2024 | Modified: Aug 01, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
4 LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Ubuntu
LOW

elfutils v0.189 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the handle_verdef() function at readelf.c.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Elfutils Ubuntu bionic *
Elfutils Ubuntu mantic *
Elfutils Ubuntu trusty *
Elfutils Ubuntu trusty/esm *
Elfutils Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

References