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Echo: binutils: security update to 2.45.50.20251201-1

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 464207

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A vulnerability has been found in GNU Binutils 2.45. This impacts the function bfd_elf_gc_record_vtentry
 of the file bfd/elflink.c of the component Linker. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read. Local
 access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
 The identifier of the patch is 047435dd988a3975d40c6626a8f739a0b2e154bc. To fix this issue, it is
 recommended to deploy a patch. (CVE-2025-11412)

Solution

Update the binutils library and its related packages to version 2.45.50.20251201-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2025-11412

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 464207

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.7

Temporal Score: 1.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-11412

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Threat Score: 1.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/9/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/9/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-11412