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


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY10-GLIBCLANGPACKMNW-20839192
  • published12 Oct 2026
  • disclosed10 Aug 2026

Introduced: 10 Aug 2026

CVE-2026-6368  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:10 glibc-langpack-mnw to version 0:2.39-142.el10_2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2026:76781.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glibc-langpack-mnw package and not the glibc-langpack-mnw package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux: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