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VendorGnu (575dd98a-a14a-5d9e-a2eb-97d38d86fcb9)
ProductGawk (69f95de7-8f6c-5e8a-b38c-b3abacda9bc0)
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pkg:github/gvlx/gawk purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:11:55.109223
pkg:gnu/gawk purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:11:55.109225

Vulnerability references

IdentifiercpeApplicabilitySubmitteddb.gcve.eu detailsRationale
CVE:CVE-2026-40553 vulnerable 2026-07-29 00:49:30.223811 Stack-based buffer overflow in gawk
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.
Published: 2026-07-13T12:07:56.611Z
Updated: 2026-07-13T13:00:45.449Z
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Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data
CVE:CVE-2026-40469 vulnerable 2026-07-29 00:49:30.156372 Heap buffer overflow in gawk
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.
Published: 2026-07-13T12:07:55.692Z
Updated: 2026-07-13T13:01:07.290Z
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Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data
CVE:CVE-2026-40468 vulnerable 2026-07-29 00:49:30.156219 Heap buffer overflow in gawk
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.
Published: 2026-07-13T12:07:54.910Z
Updated: 2026-07-13T13:01:29.711Z
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Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data
CVE:CVE-2026-40467 vulnerable 2026-07-29 00:49:30.156002 Use after free in gawk
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.
Published: 2026-07-13T12:07:52.006Z
Updated: 2026-07-13T13:02:22.646Z
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Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data
CVE:CVE-2023-4156 vulnerable 2026-06-08 06:16:11.658236 Heap out of bound read in builtin.c
MEDIUM (4.4)
A heap out-of-bounds read flaw was found in builtin.c in the gawk package. This issue may lead to a crash and could be used to read sensitive information.
Published: 2023-09-25T17:20:19.377Z
Updated: 2024-09-24T15:36:52.766Z
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Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data

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