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    2 vulnerabilities by glibc

    CVE-2026-6368 (GCVE-0-2026-6368)

    Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-08-10 18:40 – Updated: 2026-08-12 18:01
    VLAI
    Title
    wordexp with WRDE_APPEND can return or use invalid memory
    Summary
    Calling wordexp with WRDE_APPEND in the GNU C Library version 2.0 to version 2.43 can cause the interface to return invalid memory in the we_wordv member, which on subsequent calls to wordfree may abort the process.
    Severity
    2.1 (Low)
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/S:P/AU:Y/U:Green
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
    Decision recorded 2026-08-12 18:00 UTC
    CWE
    • CWE-908 - Use of uninitialized resource
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    glibc glibc Affected: 1.93-260 , < 2.43 (custom)
    		Create a notification for this product.
    Date Public
    2026-07-01 18:29
    Credits
    shinobu
    Show details on NVD website
    To clipboard 

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    CVE-2026-6368 (GCVE-0-2026-6368)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-10 18:40 – Updated: 2026-08-12 18:01
    VLAI
    Title
    wordexp with WRDE_APPEND can return or use invalid memory
    Summary
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    Severity
    2.1 (Low)
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    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
    Decision recorded 2026-08-12 18:00 UTC
    CWE
    • CWE-908 - Use of uninitialized resource
    Assigner
    References
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    Vendor Product Version
    glibc glibc Affected: 1.93-260 , < 2.43 (custom)
    		Create a notification for this product.
    Date Public
    2026-07-01 18:29
    Credits
    shinobu
    Show details on NVD website
    To clipboard 

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