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binutils: Fix of CVE-2026-6846

Type: advisorySources: OSV

- CVE-2026-6846: fix heap buffer overflow in xcoff_link_add_symbols by sizing reloc_info with max target_index

Products
binutils, binutils-devel, binutils-gold, cross-binutils-aarch64, cross-binutils-ppc64le, cross-binutils-s390x
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.35.2-63.el9.tuxcare.els11
CVEs
CVE-2026-6846
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 10:50 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

binutils: Fix of CVE-2026-6846

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Jul 2026, 13:40 UTC

- CVE-2026-6846: fix heap buffer overflow in xcoff_link_add_symbols by sizing reloc_info with max target_index

osv:CLSA-2026-1782997495

binutils

Fixed versions: 2.35.2-63.el9.tuxcare.els11

binutils-devel

Fixed versions: 2.35.2-63.el9.tuxcare.els11

binutils-gold

Fixed versions: 2.35.2-63.el9.tuxcare.els11

cross-binutils-aarch64

Fixed versions: 2.35.2-63.el9.tuxcare.els11

cross-binutils-ppc64le

Fixed versions: 2.35.2-63.el9.tuxcare.els11

cross-binutils-s390x

Fixed versions: 2.35.2-63.el9.tuxcare.els11

Complete source record
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