CVE-2026-91782

GNU Binutils Dynamic Relocation Allocation elfxx-x86.c elf_x86_allocate_dynrelocs null pointer dereference

LOW
3.3
CVSS Score
Published: September 15, 2026 at 09:00 AM UTC
Updated: September 17, 2026 at 02:17 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBinutils

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Severity
LOW3.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
PoC

Description

A vulnerability was detected in GNU Binutils 2.47. Affected by this vulnerability is the function elf_x86_allocate_dynrelocs of the file bfd/elfxx-x86.c of the component Dynamic Relocation Allocation. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.48 addresses this issue. The patch is identified as d1268210b6f6/471130b39c0/283d3198bed/0a84e560216/a692a633d40. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Vendor states this is fixed in 2.48 (unaffected)

Remediation

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No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (7)

VDB EntryTechnical DescriptionPermissions Required
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/404053
SignaturePermissions Required
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/404053/cti
Third Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-91782
Third Party AdvisoryExploit
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/submit/933335
Broken LinkIssue TrackingExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=34448
ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://github.com/Ech06/CVE_submit/tree/main/bugzilla/pocs/34448
Broken LinkProduct
Source: cverecord
https://www.gnu.org/

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CVSS

3.3LOWVulDB
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StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-476CWE-404

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