{"id":"AZL-79595","summary":"CVE-2025-69649 affecting package binutils 2.37-20","details":"GNU Binutils thru 2.46 readelf contains a null pointer dereference vulnerability when processing a crafted ELF binary with malformed header fields. During relocation processing, an invalid or null section pointer may be passed into display_relocations(), resulting in a segmentation fault (SIGSEGV) and abrupt termination. No evidence of memory corruption beyond the null pointer dereference, nor any possibility of code execution, was observed.","modified":"2026-04-21T04:34:47.597535Z","published":"2026-03-06T19:16:10Z","upstream":["CVE-2025-69649"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-69649"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"binutils","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:2","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/binutils"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"2.37-20"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-79595.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}