CVE-2026-91779
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CVE-2026-91779 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Binutils | 2.47 |
References
- https://github.com/Ech06/CVE_submit/blob/main/bugzilla/issues/34446.mdThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=34446Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-91779Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/submit/933333Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/404050Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/404050/ctiPermissions Required
- https://www.gnu.org/Product
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