CVE-2026-90828

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in GNU Binutils 2.47. This vulnerability affects the function elf_orphan_compatible of the file ld/ldelf.c of the component ELF Orphan Section 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.

References

https://www.gnu.org/

https://vuldb.com/vuln/403330/cti

https://vuldb.com/vuln/403330

https://vuldb.com/submit/925227

https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90828

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=34450

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=16882

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3

CVSS v4

EPSS