RLSA-2026:62144 Moderate: wget security, bug fix, and enhancement update

The wget packages provide the GNU Wget file retrieval utility for HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP protocols. Security Fixes: wget: GNU Wget: Memory corruption via crafted Metalink URL CVE-2026-58469 wget: GNU Wget: Heap buffer overflow via server-supplied filename leads to memory corruption CVE-2026-58471...

Exploit for Argument Injection in Gnu Inetutils

CVE-2026-24061 — GNU Inetutils Telnetd Authentication Bypass...

wget: GNU Wget: Arbitrary code execution or denial of service via crafted HTML attribute

A flaw was found in GNU Wget. A remote attacker can exploit a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the htmlquotestring function by providing a specially crafted HTML attribute. This can lead to memory corruption and potentially result in arbitrary code execution or a denial of service...

wget: GNU Wget: Heap buffer overflow via server-supplied filename leads to memory corruption

A flaw was found in GNU Wget. A remote attacker can exploit a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the convertfname function. This occurs when processing a server-supplied filename that requires character set conversion, leading to memory corruption due to incorrect buffer reallocation. This can...

wget: GNU Wget: Memory corruption via crafted Metalink URL

A flaw was found in GNU Wget. A malicious server could exploit a heap buffer underread vulnerability by providing a specially crafted Metalink document containing a URL with only whitespace characters. This could lead to memory corruption and abnormal program behavior, potentially causing a denia...

wget: GNU Wget: Arbitrary code execution or denial of service via crafted HTML attribute

A flaw was found in GNU Wget. A remote attacker can exploit a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the htmlquotestring function by providing a specially crafted HTML attribute. This can lead to memory corruption and potentially result in arbitrary code execution or a denial of service...

wget: GNU Wget: Heap buffer overflow via server-supplied filename leads to memory corruption

A flaw was found in GNU Wget. A remote attacker can exploit a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the convertfname function. This occurs when processing a server-supplied filename that requires character set conversion, leading to memory corruption due to incorrect buffer reallocation. This can...

wget: GNU Wget: Arbitrary code execution or denial of service via crafted HTML attribute

A flaw was found in GNU Wget. A remote attacker can exploit a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the htmlquotestring function by providing a specially crafted HTML attribute. This can lead to memory corruption and potentially result in arbitrary code execution or a denial of service...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: wget security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for wget is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

tar: tar: TOCTOU in incremental dumpdir 'X' rename handling allows restore path escape

A TOCTOU Time-of-Check Time-of-Use vulnerability in GNU tar's incremental dumpdir 'X' rename handling allows a local attacker with write access to a directory being backed up to influence the restore process if the attacker has access to the system where the restore is being performed. During...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: tar security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for tar is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the C...

tar: tar: --one-top-level hardlink targets not confined to top-level directory enabling arbitrary file overwrite

A flaw was found in GNU tar. When extracting an archive with the --one-top-level option, hardlink targets are not confined to the designated top-level directory and may resolve relative to the extraction working directory. A crafted archive can create hardlinks that escape the intended boundary...

tar security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update is available for tar. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The GNU tar program can save multiple files in an archive and restore files from ...

RLSA-2026:61581 Moderate: tar security, bug fix, and enhancement update

The GNU tar program can save multiple files in an archive and restore files from an archive. Security Fixes: tar: tar: Hidden file injection via crafted archives CVE-2026-5704 tar: tar: TOCTOU in incremental dumpdir 'X' rename handling allows restore path escape CVE-2026-18477 tar: tar:...

gzip: gzip: Information disclosure via global buffer overflow in LZH decompression

A flaw was found in GNU gzip. This global buffer overflow vulnerability in the LZH decompression logic is caused by improper reuse of shared global state between different decompression formats. An attacker can exploit this by providing a specially crafted LZW file followed by a specially crafted...

gzip: gzip: Information disclosure via global buffer overflow in LZH decompression

A flaw was found in GNU gzip. This global buffer overflow vulnerability in the LZH decompression logic is caused by improper reuse of shared global state between different decompression formats. An attacker can exploit this by providing a specially crafted LZW file followed by a specially crafted...

tar: tar: TOCTOU in incremental dumpdir 'X' rename handling allows restore path escape

A TOCTOU Time-of-Check Time-of-Use vulnerability in GNU tar's incremental dumpdir 'X' rename handling allows a local attacker with write access to a directory being backed up to influence the restore process if the attacker has access to the system where the restore is being performed. During...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: tar security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for tar is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CV...

tar: tar: --one-top-level hardlink targets not confined to top-level directory enabling arbitrary file overwrite

A flaw was found in GNU tar. When extracting an archive with the --one-top-level option, hardlink targets are not confined to the designated top-level directory and may resolve relative to the extraction working directory. A crafted archive can create hardlinks that escape the intended boundary...

CVE-2026-41992

A flaw was found in GNU gzip. This global buffer overflow vulnerability in the LZH decompression logic is caused by improper reuse of shared global state between different decompression formats. An attacker can exploit this by providing a specially crafted LZW file followed by a specially crafted...