CVE-2026-6368 Affecting glibc-langpack-si package, versions <0:2.39-142.el10_2.alma.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX10-GLIBCLANGPACKSI-20728155
  • published10 Oct 2026
  • disclosed6 Oct 2026

Introduced: 6 Oct 2026

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How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:10 glibc-langpack-si to version 0:2.39-142.el10_2.alma.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2026:76781.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glibc-langpack-si package and not the glibc-langpack-si package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Calling wordexp with WRDE_APPEND in the GNU C Library version 2.0 to version 2.43 can cause the interface to return invalid memory in the we_wordv member, which on subsequent calls to wordfree may abort the process.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1