Microsoft security update for CVE-2025-1178
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Microsoft's advisory
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🎯 Affected products7
- azl3 binutils 2.41-3 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 binutils 2.41-5 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 gdb 13.2-7 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 gdb 13.2-9 on Azure Linux 3.0
- cbl2 binutils 2.37-13 on CBL Mariner 2.0
- cbl2 binutils 2.37-14 on CBL Mariner 2.0
- cbl2 binutils 2.37-14 on CBL-Mariner 2.0
✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 3 updates
3 rows: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.
| KB article | Update | Fixed build |
|---|---|---|
| — | Security Update | 2.37-13 |
| — | Security Update | 2.41-3 |
| — | Security Update | 13.2-9 |
🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2025-1178
- EchelonGraph score
- 5.6 MEDIUM
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Fix status
- A fix is available — apply it.
Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority
A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils 2.43. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function bfd_putl64 of the file libbfd.c of the component ld. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 75086e9de1707281172cc77f178e7949a4414ed0. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Published by VulDB, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2025-1178, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).