Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-92289.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-92289
Upstream
  • CVE-2026-40468
Published
2026-07-13T13:16:36Z
Modified
2026-08-31T05:26:27Z
Summary
CVE-2026-40468 affecting package gawk 5.2.2-1
Details

Integer overflow vulnerability has been found in "builtin.c" program file of gawk. This issue may lead to memory exhaustion on the hosting operating system and could be used to overwrite gawk heap metadata and objects with attacker-controlled bytes. It affects gawk in versions 5.4.0 and below.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:3 / gawk

Package

Name
gawk
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/gawk

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Last affected
5.2.2-1

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-92289.json"