The iconv function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.30 to 2.32, when converting UCS4 text containing an irreversible character, fails an assertion in the code path and aborts the program, potentially resulting in a denial of service.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 2
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26923 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26923 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 4.8 · gnu, fedoraproject, netappNVD modified 2026-10-14 10:17
Affected (CPE criteria) 3
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:e-series_santricity_os_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 12
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TVCUNLQ3HXGS4VPUQKWTJGRAW2KTFGXS/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-20 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210122-0004/ Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26923 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TVCUNLQ3HXGS4VPUQKWTJGRAW2KTFGXS/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-20 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210122-0004/ Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26923 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-831302.html