CVE-2026-91779
A security flaw has been discovered in GNU Binutils 2.47. This affects the function _bfd_elf_eh_frame_section_offset of the file bfd/elf-eh-frame.c of the component Eh Frame Handler. Performing a manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack must be initiated from a local position. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through a bug report but has not responded yet.
Scoring
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS base score
- 4.8
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- EPSS probability
- 0.11%
- CWE
- CWE-476, CWE-404
- Published
- 2026-09-15
- Last modified
- 2026-09-15
Affected products
- GNU Binutils
Weakness type
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