{"id":"AZL-85514","summary":"CVE-2026-6846 affecting package binutils for versions less than 2.41-13","details":"A flaw was found in binutils. A heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability exists when processing a specially crafted XCOFF (Extended Common Object File Format) object file during linking. A local attacker could trick a user into processing this malicious file, which could lead to arbitrary code execution, allowing the attacker to run unauthorized commands, or cause a denial of service, making the system unavailable.","modified":"2026-08-30T05:26:50Z","published":"2026-04-22T09:16:27Z","upstream":["CVE-2026-6846"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-6846"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"binutils","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/binutils"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.41-13"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-85514.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}