CVE-2026-90829 | GNU Binutils 2.47 SHT_GROUP Section bfd/elf.c bfd_elf_set_group_contents null pointer dereference (Bug 34451)

September 13, 2026 Yanac

A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils 2.47 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function bfd_elf_set_group_contents of the file bfd/elf.c of the component SHT_GROUP Section Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference.

This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-90829. The attack needs to be launched locally. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

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