{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ranges": [
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "introduced": "1.93-260"
              },
              {
                "fixed": "2.43"
              }
            ],
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD"
          },
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "f762ccf84f122d1354f103a151cba8bde797d521"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://sourceware.org/git/glibc.git",
          "type": "GIT"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cna_assigner": "glibc",
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-908"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/6xxx/CVE-2026-6368.json"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "CVE-2026-6368",
  "modified": "2026-08-15T04:07:20.779230604Z",
  "published": "2026-08-10T18:40:11.601Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://sourceware.org/glibc/"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/6xxx/CVE-2026-6368.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-6368"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=blob;f=advisories/GLIBC-SA-2026-0014;h=1e9a0039f07471ddfe6816e5df04875bec409f92;hb=HEAD"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=34090"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.9.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/S:P/AU:Y/U:Green",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "wordexp with WRDE_APPEND can return or use invalid memory"
}