binaryen: A vulnerability was detected in WebAssembly Binaryen up to 117
CVE-2026-8257 is fixed in binaryen on 1 platform by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-8257 (version 130-2), released May 11, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
A vulnerability was detected in WebAssembly Binaryen up to 117. This issue affects the function IRBuilder::makeBrOn of the file src/wasm/wasm-ir-builder.cpp of the component BrOn Parser. Performing a manipulation results in reachable assertion. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is named 1251efbc1ea471c1311d2726b2bbe061ff2a291c. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| binaryen · Debian 14 | 130-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-8257 | May 11, 2026 |
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