Is CVE-2025-69645 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2025-69645 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2025-69645?

CVE-2025-69645 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (Moderate).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2025-69645?

CVE-2025-69645 has an EPSS score of 0.17% (6th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-69645?

Upgrade binutils on rhel 8 to main@aarch64 or later. Fixes are available for 2 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2025-69645

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Binutils objdump contains a denial-of-service vulnerability when processing a crafted binary with malformed DWARF debug information. A logic error in the handling of DWARF compilation units can result in an invalid offset_size value being used inside byte_get_little_endian, leading to an abort (SIGABRT). The issue was observed in binutils 2.44. A local attacker can trigger the crash by supplying a malicious input file.

CWE-400Resource Exhaustion

How to fix

Remediation Available

binutilsRed Hat / RHEL

Fixed in:main@aarch64RHSA-2026:7098

Fixed in:main@srcRHSA-2026:7098

Fixed in:main@x86_64RHSA-2026:7098

binutilsRocky

Fixed in:main@aarch64RHSA-2026:7098

Fixed in:main@srcRHSA-2026:7098

Fixed in:main@x86_64RHSA-2026:7098

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 ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.17%probability of exploitation in 30 days

6thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 6% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

sourceware.org

Third-Party Advisory1

sourceware.org

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-400 (Resource Exhaustion) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

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CVE-2023-44487	High	7.5	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2021-44228	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2011-3192	High	7.8	99%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-11478	Medium	5.3	95%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-25617	Medium	5.3	89%	-	Fix
CVE-2018-1000115	High	7.5	89%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-03-20.