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Echo: binutils: security update to 2.29.0binutils-gold: security update to 2.44-2+e1

low Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 458964

Description

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

 - An issue was discovered in function d_unqualified_name in file cp-demangle.c in BinUtils 2.26 allowing
 attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted PE file. (CVE-2025-66861)

Solution

Update the binutils library and its related packages to version 2.29.0 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2025-66861

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 458964

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.2

Temporal Score: 0.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-66861

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.5

Temporal Score: 2.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/30/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/29/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-66861