elfutils: Fix CVE-2025-1372
A vulnerability was found in GNU elfutils 0.192. It has been declared as critical.
Affected by this vulnerability is the function dump_data_section/print_string_section
of the file readelf.c of the component eu-readelf. The manipulation of the argument
z/x leads to buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit
has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is
73db9d2021cab9e23fd734b0a76a612d52a6f1db. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix
this issue.
References:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-1372
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-1372
Upstream patch:
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=elfutils.git;a=commit;h=
73db9d2021cab9e23fd734b0a76a612d52a6f1db
Signed-off-by: Soumya Sambu <soumya.sambu@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman <steve@sakoman.com>