{"schemaVersion":3,"id":"CVE-2024-25260","aliases":["UBUNTU-CVE-2024-25260","DEBIAN-CVE-2024-25260"],"status":"published","duplicateOf":null,"title":null,"description":"elfutils v0.189 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the handle_verdef() function at readelf.c.","dates":{"published":"2024-02-20T00:00:00.000Z","modified":"2025-04-24T15:07:14.701Z","reserved":null,"kevAdded":[],"kevDue":[]},"cvss":{"headline":{"score":4,"severity":"medium","version":"3.1","versionLabel":"v3.1","source":"CVE.org","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L","computed":false,"selection":"backend-summary"},"metrics":[{"version":"3.1","versionLabel":"v3.1","source":"CVE.org","score":4,"severity":"medium","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L","exploitability":null,"impact":null,"computed":false},{"version":"3.1","versionLabel":"v3.1","source":"OSV · Ubuntu","score":4,"severity":"medium","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L","exploitability":6.4,"impact":2.3,"computed":true},{"version":"3.1","versionLabel":"v3.1","source":"OSV · Debian","score":4,"severity":"medium","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L","exploitability":6.4,"impact":2.3,"computed":true},{"version":"3.1","versionLabel":"v3.1","source":"NVD","score":4,"severity":"medium","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L","exploitability":null,"impact":null,"computed":false}]},"epss":{"probability":0.00307,"percentile":0.22035,"severity":"low","asOf":"2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z","change":{"pp":0,"baselineDate":"2026-09-19T00:00:00.000Z","baselineScore":0.00307},"history":[{"date":"2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-19T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-20T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-23T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-25T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-26T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-27T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-29T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-03T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-04T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-09T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-10T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-11T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-12T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-17T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":0.22035}],"last30":[{"date":"2026-09-19T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-20T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-23T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-25T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-26T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-27T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-29T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-03T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-04T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-09T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-10T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-11T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-12T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-17T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":null},{"date":"2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z","score":0.00307,"percentile":0.22035}]},"kev":{"state":"not-listed","entries":[],"listedCount":0,"totalCatalogs":3,"catalogs":[{"source":"cisa","label":"CISA","listed":false,"entry":null},{"source":"enisa","label":"ENISA","listed":false,"entry":null},{"source":"circl","label":"CIRCL","listed":false,"entry":null}]},"ransomware":{"state":"none-recorded","sources":[]},"exploits":[{"id":"GITHUB_SCHSIUNG_FUZZER_ISSUES","name":"Fuzzer Issues","source":"github","url":"https://github.com/schsiung/fuzzer_issues/issues/1","maturity":"poc","reliabilityScore":0.3,"verified":false,"type":null,"platforms":[],"requiresAuth":null,"exploitdb":null,"metasploit":null},{"id":"REF_25E5444309C8DCCE","name":"Exploit Reference (sourceware.org)","source":"reference","url":"https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31058","maturity":"unknown","reliabilityScore":0.2,"verified":false,"type":null,"platforms":[],"requiresAuth":null,"exploitdb":null,"metasploit":null}],"exploitCount":2,"weaknesses":[{"id":"CWE-476","name":"NULL Pointer Dereference","description":"The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.","type":"weakness","status":"Stable","abstraction":"Base","likelihoodOfExploit":"Medium","url":"https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html"}],"affected":[{"vendor":"debian","product":"elfutils","name":"elfutils","label":"elfutils","ecosystem":"Debian","cpePart":null,"purl":"pkg:deb/debian/elfutils","purlType":"deb","versions":[{"text":"All versions","noFixRecorded":true,"fixedIn":null}],"versionsText":"All versions (No fix recorded)","eol":null,"hubHref":null},{"vendor":"ubuntu","product":"elfutils","name":"elfutils","label":"elfutils","ecosystem":"Ubuntu","cpePart":null,"purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/elfutils","purlType":"deb","versions":[{"text":"< 0.190-1.1ubuntu0.1","noFixRecorded":false,"fixedIn":null}],"versionsText":"< 0.190-1.1ubuntu0.1","eol":null,"hubHref":null},{"vendor":"elfutils_project","product":"elfutils","name":"elfutils","label":"elfutils","ecosystem":null,"cpePart":"a","purl":null,"purlType":null,"versions":[{"text":"0.189","noFixRecorded":false,"fixedIn":null}],"versionsText":"0.189","eol":null,"hubHref":"/vendor/elfutils_project/elfutils"}],"affectedCount":3,"eol":{"hasEol":false,"count":0},"references":[{"url":"https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31058","label":"sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31058","hostname":"sourceware.org","tags":["Exploit","Issue Tracking"]},{"url":"https://github.com/schsiung/fuzzer_issues/issues/1","label":"github.com/schsiung/fuzzer_issues/issues/1","hostname":"github.com","tags":["REPORT","Exploit","Issue Tracking"]},{"url":"https://sourceware.org/elfutils/","label":"sourceware.org/elfutils/","hostname":"sourceware.org","tags":["REPORT","Product"]},{"url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-25260","label":"ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-25260","hostname":"ubuntu.com","tags":["REPORT"]},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25260","label":"www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25260","hostname":"www.cve.org","tags":["REPORT"]},{"url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7369-1","label":"ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7369-1","hostname":"ubuntu.com","tags":["Advisory"]},{"url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-25260","label":"security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-25260","hostname":"security-tracker.debian.org","tags":["Advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-25260","label":"nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-25260","hostname":"nvd.nist.gov","tags":["Oval","Advisory"]}],"lineage":{"upstream":[],"downstream":["MGASA-2025-0119","USN-7369-1"],"duplicates":[],"related":["USN-7369-1"]},"timeline":[{"kind":"published","date":"2024-02-20T00:00:00.000Z","label":"Published","detail":"Vulnerability first disclosed.","source":null},{"kind":"modified","date":"2025-04-24T15:07:14.701Z","label":"Last modified","detail":"Vulnerability information updated.","source":null}],"risk":{"score":26,"level":"medium","profile":"Default","thresholds":{"critical":75,"high":50,"medium":25,"low":10}},"meta":{"dataAsOf":"2026-10-19T14:46:16.303Z","stale":false,"partial":false}}