Security Advisory

CVE-2026-40469

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-07-13 12:07:55
Last updated 2026-07-13 13:01:07
Assigner CERT-PL
CVSS score 5.1
State PUBLISHED

Description

Integer overflow vulnerability has been found in "builtin.c" program file of gawk (do_sub() routine). This issue could be used to overwrite gawk heap metadata and objects causing the program to crash. It affects 32-bit builds of gawk in versions 5.4.0 and below.