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🛡️ CVE-2026-6368

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-908 NVD
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CVSS Score
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Description

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.

Weakness class

CVE-2026-6368 is classified as CWE-908: Use of Uninitialized Resource. A resource is read before being initialised, so its contents are whatever was left there.

Affected software

CVE-2026-6368 is recorded against 1 package.

  • unknown

Timeline and source

Published on 10 August 2026 and last revised on 12 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

sourceware.org
sourceware.org

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Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-908: Use of Uninitialized Resource) in other software:

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE CWE-908
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2026-08-10
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-08-12
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
unknown

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