[COMMITTED] advisories: Update GLIBC-SA-2026-0007.

Project / Subsystem

glibc / advisories

Date

2026-04-17

Proposer

Carlos O'Donell <[email protected]>

Source type

public_inbox

Consensus

Committed

Sentiment

10/10

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[COMMITTED] advisories: Update GLIBC-SA-2026-0007.
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advisories: Update GLIBC-SA-2026-0007.
tldr
Update NEWS and the advisory for GLIBC-SA-2026-0007 to describe an iconv crash.
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Keeps users informed about security vulnerabilities and their fixes.
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Carlos O'Donell <[email protected]>
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Committed
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committed
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10
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Necessary update, already committed.
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  • security
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2026-04-17T00:00:00.000Z

[COMMITTED] advisories: Update GLIBC-SA-2026-0007.

Carlos O’Donell committed an update to the NEWS file and the GLIBC-SA-2026-0007 advisory. The update includes information about an iconv crash due to an assertion failure with untrusted input (CVE-2026-4046), including the fix commit.