Microsoft · GNU Binutils ld xmemdup.c xmemdup memory leak
Affects MicrosoftSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 20:28 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
- EPSS
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 48% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 2 Feb 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Security Response Center Microsoft | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Until a fix is available, monitor official sources for updates. No specific mitigation steps are provided by the vendor.
Description
CVE-2025-1151 is a memory leak vulnerability in the xmemdup.c component of GNU Binutils ld. The issue relates to improper memory management leading to a leak. The affected versions are specifically 2.0 and 3.0. No CVSS score is provided, and no known exploits are reported in the wild. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.