Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting rui314/mold package, versions [0,]


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0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-RUI314MOLD-15475414
  • published12 Mar 2026
  • disclosed12 Mar 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Mar 2026

NewCVE-2026-3994  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for rui314/mold.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow in the initialize_sections() function of the Object File Handler. An attacker can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by providing specially crafted object files to the application during local processing.

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version 4.0
version 3.1