========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7423-1 April 07, 2025
binutils vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 24.10 - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in GNU binutils. Software Description: - binutils: GNU assembler, linker and binary utilities Details: It was discovered that GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash, expose sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-1153, CVE-2025-1182) It was discovered that ld in GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-1176) It was discovered that ld in GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash, expose sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.10. (CVE-2025-1178, CVE-2025-1181) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 24.10 binutils 2.43.1-4ubuntu1.2 binutils-multiarch 2.43.1-4ubuntu1.2 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS binutils 2.42-4ubuntu2.5 binutils-multiarch 2.42-4ubuntu2.5 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS binutils 2.38-4ubuntu2.8 binutils-multiarch 2.38-4ubuntu2.8 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS binutils 2.34-6ubuntu1.11 binutils-multiarch 2.34-6ubuntu1.11 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7423-1 CVE-2025-1153, CVE-2025-1176, CVE-2025-1178, CVE-2025-1181, CVE-2025-1182 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/2.43.1-4ubuntu1.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/2.42-4ubuntu2.5 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/2.38-4ubuntu2.8 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/2.34-6ubuntu1.11
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