Crash when using GDB RSP adapter with gdbserver.exe running on Windows XP x86

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Since Jan 19, 2026.

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bug crash GDB RSP Adapter Impact: High remote debugging
Terminating with uncaught exception
Here's a stack trace (hopefully):
binaryninja(+0xebbbd) [0x5601db906bbd]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6(+0xb915a) [0x7fcbbeab915a]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6(_ZSt10unexpectedv+0) [0x7fcbbeaa662e]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6(+0xb93f8) [0x7fcbbeab93f8]
/home/user/BinaryNinja/binaryninja/plugins/libdebuggercore.so(+0x918bf) [0x7fcbb88918bf]
/home/user/BinaryNinja/binaryninja/plugins/libdebuggercore.so(+0x150c92) [0x7fcbb8950c92]
/home/user/BinaryNinja/binaryninja/plugins/libdebuggercore.so(+0x152402) [0x7fcbb8952402]
/home/user/BinaryNinja/binaryninja/plugins/libdebuggercore.so(+0xec8d8) [0x7fcbb88ec8d8]
/home/user/BinaryNinja/binaryninja/plugins/libdebuggercore.so(+0xf4095) [0x7fcbb88f4095]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6(+0xe6d64) [0x7fcbbeae6d64]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(+0x95489) [0x7fcbbe695489]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(+0x113d38) [0x7fcbbe713d38]

fish: Job 1, 'binaryninja' terminated by signal SIGABRT (Abandon)

from user:

I'm using the command "gdbserver.exe --multi :1337" (https://github.com/ssbssa/gdb/releases -> gdb-17.1.90.20251220-i686.7z) on a Windows XP SP3 x86. Binja -> Connect remote process -> GDB RSP -> Specify Host and port and click accept. (edited

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