CVE-2026-6845
Binutils: binutils: denial of service via crafted elf file
En bref
- Sévérité
- MEDIUM 5.0
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.15 % · centile 4 (2026-10-27)
- État
- PUBLISHED
- Publiée
- Mise à jour
- Attribuée par
- redhat
- Statut NVD
- Modified
Description
A flaw was found in binutils, specifically within the `readelf` utility. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by tricking a user into processing a specially crafted Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) file. The exploitation of this flaw can lead to the system becoming unresponsive due to excessive resource consumption or a program crash.
Scores
| Version | Score | Vecteur | Évalué par |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | redhat |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | NVD · secalert@redhat.com (Secondary) |
Faiblesses (CWE)
Références européennes
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-24712
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-6845
Configurations affectées (CPE NVD)
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:binutils:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:redhat:hardened_images:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Produits affectés
Références
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:34924
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:39022
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6845
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2460012
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |