RLSA-2026:73512
- Source
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:73512
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2026:73512.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2026:73512
- Upstream
CVE (3)
- CVE-2026-40467
- CVE-2026-40468
- CVE-2026-40553
- Published
- 2026-09-30T12:05:19Z
- Modified
- 2026-09-30T12:45:02Z
- Severity
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- 6.2 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- Moderate: gawk security update
- Details
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The gawk packages contain the GNU version of awk, a text processing utility. Awk interprets a special-purpose programming language to do quick and easy text pattern matching and reformatting jobs.
Security Fix(es):
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gawk: gawk: Memory corruption via integer overflow (CVE-2026-40468)
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gawk: Gawk: Buffer overflow in ftype() routine may lead to code execution or denial of service (CVE-2026-40553)
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gawk: gawk: Denial of Service due to Use After Free vulnerability in io.c (CVE-2026-40467)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
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- Database specific
{ "license": "CC-BY-4.0", "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "source_advisory": "RHSA-2026:73512" }- References
- Credits
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- Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
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- Red Hat
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Affected packages
Rocky Linux:9 / gawk
Package
- Name
- gawk
- Purl
- pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/gawk?distro=rocky-linux-9&epoch=0