Description
In binutils 2.46.1 and prior versions, a victim who opens a crafted PE file using binutils could execute arbitrary code unknowningly via a stack buffer overflow out of bounds write.
Published: 2026-08-20
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Workaround

Do not open unknown files and/or files from an untrusted source using binutils.

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History

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In binutils 2.46.1 and prior versions, a victim who opens a crafted PE file using binutils could execute arbitrary code unknowningly via a stack buffer overflow out of bounds write.
Title Binutils: stack buffer overflow in gnu binutils in rsrc_print_name from an untrusted pe file
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Redhat hummingbird
Redhat openshift
Redhat rhmt
Weaknesses CWE-787
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:hummingbird:1
cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4
cpe:/a:redhat:rhmt:1
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Redhat hummingbird
Redhat openshift
Redhat rhmt
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Redhat Enterprise Linux Hummingbird Openshift Rhmt
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-20T15:19:58.791Z

Reserved: 2026-08-11T21:00:57.017Z

Link: CVE-2026-19582

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-08-20T05:16:27.987

Modified: 2026-08-20T16:17:18.120

Link: CVE-2026-19582

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-20T07:30:03Z

Weaknesses