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Important: gdb security update

Type: advisorySource: OSV1 source record

The GNU Debugger (GDB) allows debugging programs written in C, C++, Java, and other languages by executing them in a controlled fashion and then printing their data. Security Fix(es): * gdb: STABS debug format parser out-of-bounds write via crafted ELF binary (CVE-2026-13732) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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ALSA-2026:73425

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: osv:ALSA-2026:73425

gdb

Source reference: /affected/0/package/name

Affected versions
Not stated in this record
Fixed versions
8.2-20.1.el8_10

Source reference: /affected/0/ranges

Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

gdb-doc

Source reference: /affected/1/package/name

Affected versions
Not stated in this record
Fixed versions
8.2-20.1.el8_10

Source reference: /affected/1/ranges

Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

gdb-gdbserver

Source reference: /affected/2/package/name

Affected versions
Not stated in this record
Fixed versions
8.2-20.1.el8_10

Source reference: /affected/2/ranges

Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

gdb-headless

Source reference: /affected/3/package/name

Affected versions
Not stated in this record
Fixed versions
8.2-20.1.el8_10

Source reference: /affected/3/ranges

Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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        "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
        "events": [
          {
            "introduced": "0"
          },
          {
            "fixed": "8.2-20.1.el8_10"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "package": {
      "name": "gdb",
      "purl": "pkg:rpm/almalinux/gdb",
      "ecosystem": "AlmaLinux:8"
    },
    "database_specific": {
      "source": "https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:73425.json"
    }
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          }
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    ],
    "package": {
      "name": "gdb-doc",
      "purl": "pkg:rpm/almalinux/gdb-doc",
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    }
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          }
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      }
    ],
    "package": {
      "name": "gdb-gdbserver",
      "purl": "pkg:rpm/almalinux/gdb-gdbserver",
      "ecosystem": "AlmaLinux:8"
    },
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      "source": "https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:73425.json"
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    ],
    "package": {
      "name": "gdb-headless",
      "purl": "pkg:rpm/almalinux/gdb-headless",
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    },
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      "source": "https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:73425.json"
    }
  }
]

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