Vulnerability · Published Jan 21, 2025 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2024-57360
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity improper access control in the binutils package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 83.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/ nm >=2.43 is affected by: Incorrect Access Control. The type of exploitation is: local. The component is: `nm --without-symbol-version` function.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | binutils | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-57360 |
| Debian:13 | binutils | 2.43.50.20241221-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-57360 |
| Debian:14 | binutils | 2.43.50.20241221-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-57360 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | binutils | 2.38-4ubuntu2.7 | USN-7306-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | binutils | 2.38-4ubuntu2.7 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57360 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | binutils | 2.42-4ubuntu2.4 | USN-7306-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | binutils | 2.42-4ubuntu2.4 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57360 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H