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GNU Binutils ld xmemdup.c xmemdup memory leak

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Medium
Published: Sun Feb 02 2025 (02/02/2025, 00:00:00 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Microsoft Security Response Center
Product: Microsoft

Description

CVE-2025-1151 is a memory leak vulnerability in the GNU Binutils ld component, specifically in the xmemdup. c function. The issue is categorized under CWE-401, indicating improper release of memory. The vulnerability affects certain Microsoft products including Azure Linux versions 2. 0 and 3. 0. No CVSS score or detailed impact information is provided, and there are no known exploits in the wild. Patch availability is not confirmed from the provided data.

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AILast updated: 06/03/2026, 21:20:40 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves a memory leak in the xmemdup.c function of GNU Binutils ld, as identified by CVE-2025-1151. The affected products include Microsoft Azure Linux versions 2.0 and 3.0. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-401, which relates to improper management of memory resources. No CVSS score or detailed technical impact is provided, and no known exploits have been reported. There is no information about patch availability or remediation status in the provided data.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability causes a memory leak, which can lead to increased memory consumption and potential degradation of system performance over time. No further impact details or exploitation scenarios are provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, monitor the Microsoft Security Response Center for updates. No specific mitigation steps are detailed in the available data.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_vex
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Microsoft Security Response Center
Advisory Id
msrc_CVE-2025-1151
Cve Count
1
Additional Cves
[]
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a209852e29bf47b50ebf9f3

Added to database: 6/3/2026, 9:10:42 PM

Last enriched: 6/3/2026, 9:20:40 PM

Last updated: 6/4/2026, 4:58:25 AM

Views: 10

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