GHSA-chmq-57c3-4p7vMediumCVSS 5.0

A flaw was found in binutils, specifically within the `readelf` utility. This vulnerability...

Published
April 22, 2026
Last Modified
July 3, 2026

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📋 Description

A flaw was found in binutils, specifically within the readelf utility. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by tricking a user into processing a specially crafted Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) file. The exploitation of this flaw can lead to the system becoming unresponsive due to excessive resource consumption or a program crash.

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