Elfutils
Vendor:
First CVE: Apr 11, 2014 · Active for 12 years
33
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 96% of tracked products
4.1
Avg CVEs / Year
Higher CVE frequency than 86% of tracked products
6.0
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 21% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%
Trends Over Time
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Elfutils over time
Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Apr 11, 2014
12 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Feb 17, 2025
522 days ago
CVE Severity & Scoring
Elfutils33 CVEs
85%
12%
All CVEs352,294 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
MediumHighCritical
Attack Vector
Local26 (78.8%)
Network5 (15.2%)
Unknown2 (6.1%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low29 (87.9%)
High2 (6.1%)
Unknown2 (6.1%)
User Interaction
None7 (21.2%)
Unknown2 (6.1%)
Required24 (72.7%)
Privileges Required
Low5 (15.2%)
High0 (0.0%)
None26 (78.8%)
Unknown2 (6.1%)
Top CVEs
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (33 CVEs).
33 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2018-16402CRITICAL libelf/elf_end.c in elfutils 0.173 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (double free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact because it tri | Sep 3, 2018 | 9.8 | 32 | NO | NO |
CVE-2018-8769HIGH elfutils 0.170 has a buffer over-read in the ebl_dynamic_tag_name function of libebl/ebldynamictagname.c because SYMTAB_SHNDX is unsupported. | Mar 18, 2018 | 7.8 | 24 | NO | NO |
CVE-2025-1372HIGH A vulnerability was found in GNU elfutils 0.192. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function dump_data_section/print_string_section of the file | Feb 17, 2025 | 7.8 | 23 | NO | NO |
CVE-2019-7148MEDIUM An attempted excessive memory allocation was discovered in the function read_long_names in elf_begin.c in libelf in elfutils 0.174. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerabili | Jan 29, 2019 | 6.5 | 23 | NO | NO |
CVE-2018-18520MEDIUM An Invalid Memory Address Dereference exists in the function elf_end in libelf in elfutils through v0.174. Although eu-size is intended to support ar files inside ar files, handle_ | Oct 19, 2018 | 6.5 | 23 | NO | NO |
CVE-2025-1365HIGH A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GNU elfutils 0.192. This affects the function process_symtab of the file readelf.c of the component eu-readelf. The | Feb 17, 2025 | 7.8 | 22 | NO | NO |
CVE-2025-1352HIGH A vulnerability has been found in GNU elfutils 0.192 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function __libdw_thread_tail in the library libdw_alloc.c of the com | Feb 16, 2025 | 7.5 | 22 | NO | NO |
CVE-2017-7608MEDIUM The ebl_object_note_type_name function in eblobjnotetypename.c in elfutils 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application c | Apr 9, 2017 | 5.5 | 22 | NO | NO |
CVE-2019-7150MEDIUM An issue was discovered in elfutils 0.175. A segmentation fault can occur in the function elf64_xlatetom in libelf/elf32_xlatetom.c, due to dwfl_segment_report_module not checking | Jan 29, 2019 | 5.5 | 21 | NO | NO |
CVE-2018-18521MEDIUM Divide-by-zero vulnerabilities in the function arlib_add_symbols() in arlib.c in elfutils 0.174 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) with a craft | Oct 19, 2018 | 5.5 | 21 | NO | NO |
Exploit Exposure
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (33 CVEs).
CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Social Chatter
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (33 CVEs).
Media Mentions
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (33 CVEs).
Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Elfutils
Top CWEs
Versions
| Version | CVE Count | Avg CVSS | Avg EPSS | KEV | Exploits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.192 | 6 | 6.5 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.189 | 1 | 4.0 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.183 | 1 | 5.5 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.177 | 1 | 5.5 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.175 | 5 | 5.7 | 1.5% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.174 | 2 | 6.0 | 1.7% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.173 | 2 | 7.7 | 2.5% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.170 | 1 | 7.8 | 0.9% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.168 | 7 | 5.5 | 1.8% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.161 | 1 | 6.4 | 5.0% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.158 | 1 | 6.8 | 4.0% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.157 | 1 | 6.8 | 4.0% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.156 | 1 | 6.8 | 4.0% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.155 | 1 | 6.8 | 4.0% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.154 | 1 | 6.8 | 4.0% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.153 | 1 | 6.8 | 4.0% | 0 | 0 |
| 0.152 | 1 | 6.4 | 5.0% | 0 | 0 |