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10 vulnerabilities found for gawk by fossies
CVE-2026-40553 (GCVE-0-2026-40553)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-07-13 12:07 – Updated: 2026-07-13 13:00 X_Open Source
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Stack-based buffer overflow in gawk
Summary
Buffer overflow vulnerability has been found in "extension/readdir.c" program file of gawk (ftype() routine). This issue could be used to crash the program and potentially to achieve code execution, although the latter has not been confirmed to be feasible. It affects gawk in versions 5.4.0 and below.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-13 13:00 UTC
CWE
- CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gawk.git/c… | patch |
| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/07/CVE-2026-40467 | third-party-advisory |
Date Public
2026-07-13 12:07
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CVE-2026-40469 (GCVE-0-2026-40469)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-07-13 12:07 – Updated: 2026-07-13 13:01 X_Open Source
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Heap buffer overflow in gawk
Summary
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Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-13 13:00 UTC
CWE
- CWE-190 - Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gawk.git/c… | patch |
| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/07/CVE-2026-40467 | third-party-advisory |
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2026-07-13 12:07
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CVE-2026-40468 (GCVE-0-2026-40468)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-07-13 12:07 – Updated: 2026-07-13 13:01 X_Open Source
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Heap buffer overflow in gawk
Summary
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Severity
SSVC
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Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-13 13:01 UTC
CWE
- CWE-190 - Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Assigner
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2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gawk.git/c… | patch |
| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/07/CVE-2026-40467 | third-party-advisory |
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CVE-2026-40467 (GCVE-0-2026-40467)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-07-13 12:07 – Updated: 2026-07-13 13:02 X_Open Source
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Use after free in gawk
Summary
Use After Free vulnerability has been found in "io.c" program file of gawk (do_getline_redir() routine). This issue may lead to a crash. It affects gawk in versions 5.4.0 and below.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-13 13:02 UTC
CWE
- CWE-416 - Use After Free
Assigner
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| https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gawk.git/c… | patch |
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CVE-2023-3164 (GCVE-0-2023-3164)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-11-02 11:26 – Updated: 2024-10-11 17:04
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Heap-buffer-overflow in extractimagesection()
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A heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability was found in LibTIFF, in extractImageSection() at tools/tiffcrop.c:7916 and tools/tiffcrop.c:7801. This flaw allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted tiff file.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2023-12-08 17:05 UTC
CWE
- CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Assigner
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3 references
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| https://gitlab.com/libtiff/libtiff/-/issues/542 |
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6 products
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| n/a | libtiff | ||
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cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
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2023-04-03 00:00
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CVE-2026-40553 (GCVE-0-2026-40553)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-13 12:07 – Updated: 2026-07-13 13:00 X_Open Source
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Stack-based buffer overflow in gawk
Summary
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SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-13 13:00 UTC
CWE
- CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
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2026-07-13 12:07
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CVE-2026-40469 (GCVE-0-2026-40469)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-13 12:07 – Updated: 2026-07-13 13:01 X_Open Source
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Heap buffer overflow in gawk
Summary
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SSVC
Exploitation: none
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Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-13 13:00 UTC
CWE
- CWE-190 - Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Assigner
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CVE-2026-40468 (GCVE-0-2026-40468)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-13 12:07 – Updated: 2026-07-13 13:01 X_Open Source
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Heap buffer overflow in gawk
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CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-13 13:01 UTC
CWE
- CWE-190 - Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
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| https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gawk.git/c… | patch |
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Date Public
2026-07-13 12:07
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Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-13 12:07 – Updated: 2026-07-13 13:02 X_Open Source
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Use after free in gawk
Summary
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SSVC
Exploitation: none
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CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-13 13:02 UTC
CWE
- CWE-416 - Use After Free
Assigner
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CVE-2023-3164 (GCVE-0-2023-3164)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-02 11:26 – Updated: 2024-10-11 17:04
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Heap-buffer-overflow in extractimagesection()
Summary
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SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2023-12-08 17:05 UTC
CWE
- CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Assigner
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3 references
| URL | Tags |
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| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3164 | vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT |
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Impacted products
6 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | libtiff | ||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 |
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
|
|
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cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 |
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 |
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
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Date Public
2023-04-03 00:00
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