MEDIUM 5.0 Microsoft

CVE-2026-6845

Binutils: binutils: denial of service via crafted elf file

Microsoft Security Update 2026-Aug: Binutils: binutils: denial of service via crafted elf file

Affected Products

cbl2 binutils 2.37-20 on CBL Mariner 2.0
azl3 binutils 2.41-13 on Azure Linux 3.0
cbl2 binutils 2.37-20
azl3 binutils 2.41-11 on Azure Linux 3.0

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-6845
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-6845

Published: 2026-08-06 · Source: Microsoft · Feed updated: 2026-08-10

This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 was published on 2026-08-06 via Microsoft. Affected: cbl2 binutils 2.37-20 on CBL Mariner 2.0, azl3 binutils 2.41-13 on Azure Linux 3.0, cbl2 binutils 2.37-20 and 1 more.

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