CVE-2025-66862 | GNU Binutils 2.26 PE File cplus-dem.c gnu_special buffer overflow

A vulnerability was found in GNU Binutils 2.26. It has been rated as critical. This affects the function gnu_special of the file cplus-dem.c of the component PE File Handler. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow.

This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-66862. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available.

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