Is CVE-2023-25588 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2023-25588 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2023-25588?

CVE-2023-25588 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.7 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2023-25588?

CVE-2023-25588 has an EPSS score of 0.38% (30th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-25588?

Upgrade binutils on debian 12 to 2.39.50.20221208-1 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-25588

MEDIUM

4.7

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A flaw was found in Binutils. The field `the_bfd` of `asymbol`struct is uninitialized in the `bfd_mach_o_get_synthetic_symtab` function, which may lead to an application crash and local denial of service.

CWE-457 CWE-908

How to fix

Remediation Available

binutilsDebian

Fixed in:2.39.50.20221208-1CVE-2023-25588

binutilsUbuntu

Fixed in:2.24-5ubuntu14.2+esm1USN-6101-1

Fixed in:2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm6USN-6101-1

Fixed in:2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.9USN-6101-1

Fixed in:2.34-6ubuntu1.5USN-6101-1

Fixed in:2.38-4ubuntu2.2USN-6101-1

Fixed in:2.39-3ubuntu1.2USN-6101-1

Fixed in:2.40-2ubuntu4.1USN-6101-1

binutils-multiarchUbuntu

Fixed in:2.24-5ubuntu14.2+esm1USN-6101-1

Fixed in:2.26.1-1ubuntu1~16.04.8+esm6USN-6101-1

Fixed in:2.30-21ubuntu1~18.04.9USN-6101-1

Fixed in:2.34-6ubuntu1.5USN-6101-1

Fixed in:2.38-4ubuntu2.2USN-6101-1

Fixed in:2.39-3ubuntu1.2USN-6101-1

Fixed in:2.40-2ubuntu4.1USN-6101-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.38%probability of exploitation in 30 days

30thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 30% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch3

Third-Party Advisory1

access.redhat.com

Other references1

security.netapp.com

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