CVE-2026-6368 | GNU glibc up to 2.42 wordexp WRDE_APPEND memory corruption

August 10, 2026 Yanac

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in GNU glibc up to 2.42. This vulnerability affects the function wordexp. The manipulation of the argument WRDE_APPEND results in memory corruption.

This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-6368. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists.

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