[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:73429: gawk security update (Moderate)
Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 10 Type: Security Severity: Moderate Release date: 2026-09-30 Summary: The gawk packages contain the GNU version of awk, a text processing utility. Awk interprets a special-purpose programming language to do quick and easy text pattern matching and reformatting jobs. Security Fix(es): * gawk: gawk: Memory corruption via integer overflow (CVE-2026-40468) * gawk: Gawk: Buffer overflow in ftype() routine may lead to code execution or denial of service (CVE-2026-40553) * gawk: gawk: Denial of Service due to Use After Free vulnerability in io.c (CVE-2026-40467) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2026-73429.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team
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