Reachable Assertion Affecting glibc package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.38% (31st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-GLIBC-15918165
  • published6 Apr 2026
  • disclosed30 Mar 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 30 Mar 2026

CVE-2026-4046  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-617  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for glibc.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Reachable Assertion via the iconv function when processing specially crafted inputs using the IBM1390 or IBM1399 character sets. An attacker can cause an application to crash by supplying malicious input remotely.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1