What is CVE-2023-25584?

CVE-2023-25584 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedora Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux 7, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2023-09-14.

How severe is CVE-2023-25584?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-25584 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Out-of-bounds Read in Fedora Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux 7

CVE-2023-25584

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the parse_module function in bfd/vms-alpha.c in Binutils.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.000 (6.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-25584 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT)
RHBZ#2167467 (issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT)
sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi
security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0002/

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-25584?: CVE-2023-25584 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedora Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux 7, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2023-09-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-25584?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-25584 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.