Disclosure summary
There's a flaw in binutils /bfd/pef.c. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted input file to be processed by the objdump program could cause a null pointer dereference. The greatest threat from this flaw is to application availability. This flaw affects binutils versions prior to 2.34.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-476
Source-specific records & product guidance
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NIST NVD · NVD-CVE-2020-35495
Open original source · Updated Oct 08, 2026
Only CPE matches marked vulnerable=true are indexed. AND/OR platform conditions must be checked in the original NVD record.
| Vendor | Product / association | Version / bounds |
|---|---|---|
| gnu | binutils | * · versionEndExcluding: 2.34 |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 32 |
| netapp | cloud_backup | - |
| netapp | ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility | - |
| netapp | solidfire,_enterprise_sds_&_hci_storage_node | - |
| netapp | solidfire_&_hci_management_node | - |
| broadcom | brocade_fabric_operating_system_firmware | - |
| netapp | hci_compute_node_firmware | - |
NIST NVD · nvd:CVE-2020-35495
Open original source · Updated Oct 08, 2026
There's a flaw in binutils /bfd/pef.c. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted input file to be processed by the objdump program could cause a null pointer dereference. The greatest threat from this flaw is to application availability. This flaw affects binutils versions prior to 2.34.
Source severity: MEDIUM / 5.5
Indexed product associations
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Source / relationship |
|---|---|---|---|
| broadcom | brocade fabric operating system firmware | - | nvd / vulnerable |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 32 | nvd / vulnerable |
| gnu | binutils | * | nvd / vulnerable |
| netapp | cloud backup | - | nvd / vulnerable |
| netapp | hci compute node firmware | - | nvd / vulnerable |
| netapp | ontap select deploy administration utility | - | nvd / vulnerable |
| netapp | solidfire \& hci management node | - | nvd / vulnerable |
| netapp | solidfire\, enterprise sds \& hci storage node | - | nvd / vulnerable |
Original records & references
- NIST NVD record
- CVE Program record
- secalert@redhat.com — Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
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PUBLISHED 2021-01-04T15:15:13+00:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-08T22:16:59+00:00
INGESTED 2026-10-12T06:34:24+00:00