CVE-2026-90801 GNU Binutils ld cache.c cache_bwrite buffer overflow

A security flaw has been discovered in GNU Binutils 2.47. This impacts the function cachebwrite of the file bfd/cache.c of the component ld. The manipulation of the argument nbytes results in buffer overflow. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit has been released to the public and ma...

CVE-2026-90801

A buffer overflow vulnerability was identified in GNU Binutils 2.47 , specifically in the function cache_bwrite within bfd/cache.c of the ld (linker) component. Manipulation of the nbytes argument triggers the overflow. The attack vector is local , requiring low privileges and no user interaction...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12448

The bfdcacheclose function in bfd/cache.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a heap use after free and possibly achieve code execution via a crafted nested archive file. This issue occurs because...