EIP-2026-102614

PRE-CVE

GNU Info 4.7 - Follow XRef Buffer Overrun

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-102614. PoCs published by Josh Martin.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a buffer overflow vulnerability in GNU Info version 4.7-2.1 via a crafted Info script. The script uses the (f) follow xref command with an excessively long argument to trigger a segmentation fault.

Description

GNU Info 4.7 - Follow XRef Buffer Overrun

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Josh Martin · textdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24355

This exploit demonstrates a buffer overflow vulnerability in GNU Info version 4.7-2.1 via a crafted Info script. The script uses the (f) follow xref command with an excessively long argument to trigger a segmentation fault.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: GNU Info 4.7-2.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: GNU Info installed · ability to execute the 'info' command with a crafted script
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026