Echo: binutils: security update to 2.44

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 457512

Description

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

- https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/ nm >=2.43 is affected by: Incorrect Access Control. The type of
exploitation is: local. The component is: `nm --without-symbol-version` function. (CVE-2024-57360)

Solution

Update the binutils library and its related packages to version 2.44 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2024-57360

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 457512

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-57360

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/21/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-57360

IAVA: 2025-A-0095-S