CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-18839
2.2 LOW
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- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
- Published
- 2026-08-05
- Last modified
- 2026-10-08
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 2.2 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- Weaknesses
- CWE-191
Description
An integer underflow was found in the popt library when formatting help text for option tables that exceed the terminal width. A local user who can cause an application to print help under those conditions may cause that application to crash or fail to display help, resulting in a denial of service of the affected application.
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-191 Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound) weakness
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:77932 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-18839 access.redhat.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2511010 bugzilla.redhat.com