UBUNTU-CVE-2026-19499

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-19499
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-19499.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-19499
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Downstream
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Published
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-09-16T14:01:36Z
Severity
  • 7.7 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Calling strfmon and strfmon_l in the GNU C Library version 2.38 to 2.44 can write past the end of the caller-supplied output buffer when a conversion uses right-justified width padding. Exploitation requires an application code path that calls strfmon or strfmon_l with right-justified width padding into a destination buffer that is large enough for the padding to succeed but too small for the internal memmove call. The field width or format may be attacker-influenced or a fixed susceptible pattern in the caller. At the time of publication, no network-facing application impact is known.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / glibc

Package

Name
glibc
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/glibc?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.39-0ubuntu8.9

Affected versions

2.*
2.38-1ubuntu6
2.38-3ubuntu1
2.39-0ubuntu1
2.39-0ubuntu2
2.39-0ubuntu6
2.39-0ubuntu8
2.39-0ubuntu8.1
2.39-0ubuntu8.2
2.39-0ubuntu8.3
2.39-0ubuntu8.4
2.39-0ubuntu8.5
2.39-0ubuntu8.6
2.39-0ubuntu8.7
2.39-0ubuntu8.8

Ecosystem specific

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    "availability":  "No subscription required",
    "binaries":  [
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            "binary_name":  "glibc-source",
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        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc-bin",
            "binary_version":  "2.39-0ubuntu8.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc-dev-bin",
            "binary_version":  "2.39-0ubuntu8.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc-devtools",
            "binary_version":  "2.39-0ubuntu8.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc6",
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        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc6-amd64",
            "binary_version":  "2.39-0ubuntu8.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc6-dev-amd64",
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        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc6-dev-i386",
            "binary_version":  "2.39-0ubuntu8.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc6-dev-s390",
            "binary_version":  "2.39-0ubuntu8.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc6-dev-x32",
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
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}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-19499.json"

Ubuntu:26.04:LTS / glibc

Package

Name
glibc
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/glibc?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.43-2ubuntu2.4

Affected versions

2.*
2.42-0ubuntu3
2.42-2ubuntu1
2.42-2ubuntu2
2.42-2ubuntu4
2.42-2ubuntu5
2.43-2ubuntu1
2.43-2ubuntu2
2.43-2ubuntu2.3

Ecosystem specific

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    "binaries":  [
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            "binary_name":  "glibc-source",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc-bin",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc-dev-bin",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc-devtools",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc-gconv-modules-extra",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc6",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc6-amd64",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc6-dev-amd64",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc6-dev-i386",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc6-dev-x32",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc6-i386",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libc6-x32",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
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            "binary_name":  "locales",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "locales-all",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "nscd",
            "binary_version":  "2.43-2ubuntu2.4"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-19499.json"