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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-101201

🗓️ 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Out-of-bounds read in QBinaryJson::fromBinaryData() causes undefined behavior.

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circl
Circl
CVE-2026-101201
20 Oct 202608:35
–circl
cve
CVE
CVE-2026-101201
20 Oct 202608:20
–cve
cvelist
Cvelist
CVE-2026-101201 QBinaryJson::fromBinaryData() integer overflow leading to OOB read
20 Oct 202608:20
–cvelist
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2026-104838
20 Oct 202608:20
–euvd
mend
Mend
CVE-2026-101201
20 Oct 202608:20
–mend
nvd
NVD
CVE-2026-101201
20 Oct 202609:17
–nvd
ptsecurity
Positive Technologies
PT-2026-118266
20 Oct 202600:00
–ptsecurity
redhatcve
RedhatCVE
CVE-2026-101201
20 Oct 202609:36
–redhatcve
susecve
SUSE CVE
SUSE CVE-2026-101201
20 Oct 202623:45
–susecve
vulnrichment
Vulnrichment
CVE-2026-101201 QBinaryJson::fromBinaryData() integer overflow leading to OOB read
20 Oct 202608:20
–vulnrichment
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

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  - A malformed header in the binary file fed to QBinaryJson::fromBinaryData() can cause undefined behaviour
    because of out-of-bounds read. (CVE-2026-101201)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.");
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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"There is no known solution at this time.");
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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-101201");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vendor_unpatched", value:"true");

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if (!get_kb_item("global_settings/vendor_unpatched")) exit(0, "Unpatched Vulnerabilities Detection not active.");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/CentOS/rpm-list")) && empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list"))) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

include('linux_unpatched.inc');

var distro_constraints_array = {
  "Red Hat Enterprise Linux-10": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "10",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "qt6-qt5compat"},
          {"reference": "qt6-qt5compat-devel"},
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          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-examples"},
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          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-odbc"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-postgresql"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-static"},
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  "Red Hat Enterprise Linux-7": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
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          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase"},
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          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-examples"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-gui"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-mysql"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-odbc"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-postgresql"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-static"},
          {"reference": "qt5-rpm-macros"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "CentOS Linux-8": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "8",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-common"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-devel"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-examples"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-gui"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-mysql"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-odbc"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-postgresql"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-private-devel"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-static"}
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      }
    ]
  },
  "Red Hat Enterprise Linux-8": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "8",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-common"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-devel"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-examples"},
          {"reference": "qt5-qtbase-gui"},
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  }
};

var distro_constraints_values = linux_unpatched::get_distro_constraints(distro_constraints_arr:distro_constraints_array);
if (empty_or_null(distro_constraints_values)) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');

var third_party_support = get_kb_item('Host/OS/extended-third-party');
if (!empty_or_null(third_party_support)) {
    var third_party_vendors = distro_constraints_values['third_party'];
    if (!empty_or_null(third_party_vendors)) {
        var vendor;
        foreach vendor (third_party_vendors) {
            if (vendor == third_party_support) exit(0, 'A third party management patch is available for this vulnerability from ' + vendor + '.\n');
        }
    }
}

var report = linux_unpatched::check_unpatched_constraints(distro_constraints_values:distro_constraints_values);

if (!empty_or_null(report))
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : report
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

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20 Oct 2026 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 46.8
EPSS0.00127
SSVC
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