Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2025.7423.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7423-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'binutils' package(s) announced via the USN-7423-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'binutils' package(s) announced via the USN-7423-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash, expose sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-1153, CVE-2025-1182) It was discovered that ld in GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-1176) It was discovered that ld in GNU binutils incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash, expose sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.10. (CVE-2025-1178, CVE-2025-1181) Affected Software/OS: 'binutils' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04, Ubuntu 24.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.1 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2025-1153 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2025-1176 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2025-1178 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2025-1181 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2025-1182
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