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THREAT OPSThreat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-4647 (MEDIUM 6.1) — A flaw was found in the GNU Binutils BFD library, a widely used component for handling binary files such as object files and executables. The issue occurs when processing specially crafted XCOFF object files, where a relocation type value is not properly validated before being us

[NVD] CVE-2026-4647 (MEDIUM 6.1) — A flaw was found in the GNU Binutils BFD library, a widely used component for handling binary files such as object files and executables. The issue occurs when processing specially crafted XCOFF object files, where a relocation type value is not properly validated before being us

lownvdPublished 2026-03-23

CVE-2026-4647 CVSS: 6.1 MEDIUM Published: 2026-03-23T14:16:36.753

A flaw was found in the GNU Binutils BFD library, a widely used component for handling binary files such as object files and executables. The issue occurs when processing specially crafted XCOFF object files, where a relocation type value is not properly validated before being used. This can cause the program to read memory outside

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Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-4647