CVE-2026-90831

A vulnerability was detected in GNU Binutils 2.47. The affected element is the function _bfd_elf_strtab_delref of the file bfd/elf-strtab.c of the component ELF String Table. The manipulation results in memory corruption. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through a bug report but has not responded yet.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

16 Sep 2026, 15:28

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Gnu
Gnu binutils
References () https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16886 - () https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16886 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=34454 - () https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=34454 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90831 - () https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90831 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://vuldb.com/submit/925230 - () https://vuldb.com/submit/925230 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://vuldb.com/vuln/403333 - () https://vuldb.com/vuln/403333 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://vuldb.com/vuln/403333/cti - () https://vuldb.com/vuln/403333/cti - Permissions Required
References () https://www.gnu.org/ - () https://www.gnu.org/ - Product
CPE cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:2.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2026-09-14 23:18

Updated : 2026-09-16 17:18


NVD link : CVE-2026-90831

Mitre link : CVE-2026-90831

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-90831


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Products Affected

gnu

  • binutils
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer