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Echo: binutils: security update to 2.45.90.20260201+really2.45.50.20251201-1+e10

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 472742

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A weakness has been identified in GNU Binutils 2.47. Affected is the function bfd_putl64 of the file
 bfd/libbfd.c of the component ld. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. The attack requires
 local access. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project
 was informed of the problem early through a bug report but has not responded yet. (CVE-2026-90802)

Solution

Update the binutils library and its related packages to version 2.45.90.20260201+really2.45.50.20251201-1+e10 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2026-90802

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 472742

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 10/5/2026

Updated: 10/6/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.1

Percentile: 8.04

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.2

Temporal Score: 2.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-90802

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Threat Score: 1.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/14/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-90802