Vulnerability in Elfutils Project (CVE-2025-1376)
Summary
Vulnerability in Elfutils Project (CVE-2025-1376). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in GNU elfutils 0.192. This vulnerability affects the function elf_strptr in the library /libelf/elf_strptr.c of the component eu-strip. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. 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 name of the patch is b16f441cca0a4841050e3215a9f120a6d8aea918. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-1376 has been found in Elfutils Project.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 2.5/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Elfutils Project CVE-2025-1376" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2025-1376 (Elfutils Project) — CWE-404 / CVSS v3 2.5
Attack vector: local / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-404) exists in Elfutils Project.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Elfutils Project.
Severity: Low (CVSS 2.5/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Elfutils Project を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2025-1376 elfutils
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2025-1376 elfutils
References
- advisory vuldb.com
- advisory vuldb.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- advisory github.com
- patch sourceware.org
- report sourceware.org
- report sourceware.org
- report vuldb.com
- web gnu.org
- web cert-portal.siemens.com
- web gnu.org
- web github.com