CVE-2025-11840EPSS p18.4%

CVE-2025-11840CVE-2025-11840

gnu / binutils

Description

A weakness has been identified in GNU Binutils 2.45. The affected element is the function vfinfo of the file ldmisc.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds read. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. This patch is called 16357. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Scoring

CVSS 3.3 ()
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS0.28% probability of exploitation · percentile 18.4% · 2026-10-10T12:00:23Z
Last modified2026-10-09
Sourced from NVD + FIRST.org EPSS. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.