Upstream information
Description
Integer overflow vulnerability has been found in "builtin.c" program file of gawk (do_sub() routine). This issue could be used to overwrite gawk heap metadata and objects causing the program to crash. It affects 32-bit builds of gawk in versions 5.4.0 and below.Other Security Trackers
SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | SUSE |
|---|---|---|
| Base Score | 9.1 | 4 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| Attack Vector | Network | Local |
| Attack Complexity | Low | Low |
| Privileges Required | None | None |
| User Interaction | None | None |
| Scope | Unchanged | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact | None | None |
| Integrity Impact | High | None |
| Availability Impact | High | Low |
| CVSSv3 Version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| CVSS detail | CNA (cvd@cert.pl) | SUSE |
|---|---|---|
| Base Score | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Vector | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| Attack Vector | Local | Local |
| Attack Complexity | Low | Low |
| Attack Requirements | None | None |
| Privileges Required | None | None |
| User Interaction | None | None |
| Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact | None | None |
| Vulnerable System Integrity Impact | None | None |
| Vulnerable System Availability Impact | Low | Low |
| Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact | None | None |
| Subsequent System Integrity Impact | None | None |
| Subsequent System Availability Impact | None | None |
| CVSSv4 Version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
Status of this issue by product and package
Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.
| Product(s) | Source package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Products under general support and receiving all security fixes. | ||
| SLES15-SP5-CHOST-BYOS-SAP-CCloud | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP6-CHOST-BYOS | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP6-CHOST-BYOS-Aliyun | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP6-CHOST-BYOS-Azure | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP6-CHOST-BYOS-EC2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP6-CHOST-BYOS-GCE | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP6-CHOST-BYOS-GDC | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP6-CHOST-BYOS-SAP-CCloud | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP7-CHOST-BYOS-Aliyun | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP7-CHOST-BYOS-Azure | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP7-CHOST-BYOS-EC2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP7-CHOST-BYOS-GCE | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP7-CHOST-BYOS-GDC | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP7-CHOST-BYOS-SAP-CCloud | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 | gawk | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | gawk | Not affected |
| Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes. | ||
| SLES15-SP3-CHOST-BYOS-Aliyun | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP3-CHOST-BYOS-Azure | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP3-CHOST-BYOS-EC2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP3-CHOST-BYOS-GCE | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP3-CHOST-BYOS-SAP-CCloud | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP4-CHOST-BYOS | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP4-CHOST-BYOS-Aliyun | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP4-CHOST-BYOS-Azure | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP4-CHOST-BYOS-EC2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP4-CHOST-BYOS-GCE | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP4-CHOST-BYOS-SAP-CCloud | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP5-CHOST-BYOS-Aliyun | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP5-CHOST-BYOS-Azure | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP5-CHOST-BYOS-EC2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP5-CHOST-BYOS-GCE | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES15-SP5-CHOST-BYOS-GDC | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 | gawk | Not affected |
| Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
| HPE Helion OpenStack 8 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server LTS 4.3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.0 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.1 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 | gawk | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap 15.3 | gawk | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap 15.4 | gawk | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | gawk | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | gawk | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 | gawk | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 | gawk | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 | gawk | Not affected |
| openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5 | gawk | Not affected |
| Products at an unknown state of their lifecycle. | ||
| SLES-CHOST-BYOS-Aliyun | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES-CHOST-BYOS-Azure | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES-CHOST-BYOS-EC2 | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES-CHOST-BYOS-GCE | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES-CHOST-BYOS-GDC | gawk | Not affected |
| SLES-CHOST-BYOS-SAP-CCloud | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Proxy-BYOS-Azure | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Proxy-BYOS-GCE | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Server-EC2-llc | gawk | Not affected |
| SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Server-EC2-ltd | gawk | Not affected |
| Container Status | ||
| bci/bci-sle15-kernel-module-devel bci/bci-sle15-kernel-module-devel:15.5 bci/bci-sle15-kernel-module-devel:15.6 bci/bci-sle16-kernel-module-devel bci/bci-sle16-kernel-module-devel:16.0 bci/gcc bci/gcc:15 bci/gcc:16 bci/golang bci/golang:1.23 bci/golang:1.23-openssl bci/golang:1.25 bci/golang:1.25-openssl bci/golang:1.26 bci/golang:1.27 bci/kiwi bci/kiwi:10 bci/node:18 bci/node:20 bci/node:22 bci/node:24 bci/node:24-micro bci/nodejs bci/openjdk bci/openjdk:11 bci/openjdk:17 bci/openjdk:21 bci/python bci/python:3 bci/python:3.13-base bci/python:3.14 bci/ruby bci/ruby:2 bci/ruby:3.4-base bci/spack bci/spack:0.23 containers/apache-pulsar:3.3 containers/open-webui-pipelines:0 containers/python:3.11 containers/python:3.9 elemental/base-os-kernel-default:16.0 elemental/base-os-kernel-rt:16.0 elemental/elemental-lifecycle-manager elemental/elemental:3.0 kiwi-templates-Minimal kiwi-templates-Minimal-Cloud kiwi-templates-Minimal-Cloud-sap kiwi-templates-Minimal-MS-HyperV kiwi-templates-Minimal-MS-HyperV-sap kiwi-templates-Minimal-VMware kiwi-templates-Minimal-VMware-sap kiwi-templates-Minimal-kvm-and-xen kiwi-templates-Minimal-kvm-and-xen-encrypt kiwi-templates-Minimal-kvm-and-xen-sap rancher/elemental-teal-iso/5.4 rancher/elemental-teal-rt/5.3 rancher/elemental-teal-rt/5.4 rancher/elemental-teal/5.3 rancher/elemental-teal/5.4 rancher/seedimage-builder ses/6/cephcsi/cephcsi ses/6/rook/ceph ses/7.1/cephcsi/cephcsi ses/7.1/rook/ceph ses/7/cephcsi/cephcsi ses/7/rook/ceph suse/hpc/warewulf4-x86_64/sle-hpc-node suse/kiosk/firefox-esr suse/kiosk/firefox-esr:esr suse/kiosk/tigervnc-x11vnc suse/kiosk/xorg-client suse/manager/4.3/proxy-httpd suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/proxy-httpd suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server suse/mariadb suse/mariadb:10.11 suse/mariadb:12.3 suse/multi-linux-manager/5.1/x86_64/proxy-httpd suse/multi-linux-manager/5.1/x86_64/proxy-salt-broker suse/multi-linux-manager/5.1/x86_64/server suse/multi-linux-manager/5.2/x86_64/proxy-httpd suse/multi-linux-manager/5.2/x86_64/server suse/nginx suse/nginx:1.21 suse/pcp suse/pcp:5 suse/pcp:6 suse/rmt-mariadb suse/sl-micro/6.1/baremetal-os-container suse/sl-micro/6.1/base-os-container suse/sl-micro/6.1/kvm-os-container suse/sl-micro/6.1/rt-os-container suse/sle-micro-rancher/5.2 suse/sle-micro-rancher/5.3 suse/sle-micro-rancher/5.4 suse/sle-micro/5.0/toolbox suse/sle-micro/5.1/toolbox suse/sle-micro/5.2/toolbox suse/sle-micro/5.3/toolbox suse/sle-micro/5.4/toolbox suse/sle-micro/5.5 suse/sle-micro/5.5/toolbox suse/sle-micro/base-5.5 suse/sle-micro/kvm-5.5 suse/sle-micro/rt-5.5 suse/sles-16.1-kubevirt-minimal suse/sles/15.3/libguestfs-tools:0.45.0 suse/sles/15.4/libguestfs-tools:0.49.0 suse/sles/15.5/libguestfs-tools:0.58.0 suse/sles/15.5/virt-launcher:0.58.0 suse/sles/15.6/libguestfs-tools:1.1.1 suse/sles/15.6/virt-launcher:1.1.1 suse/sles/15.7/libguestfs-tools:1.5.0 suse/sles/15.7/virt-launcher:1.5.0 suse/sles/16.0/containerdisk-minimal suse/sles/16.0/toolbox suse/sles/16.1/containerdisk-minimal suse/sles/16.1/distrobox suse/sles12sp3 third-party/nvidia/driver:550-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:550.163.01-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:570-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:570.195.03-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:570.211.01-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:575-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:575.57.08-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:580-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:580.105.08-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:580.126.09-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:580.126.16-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:580.126.20-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:580.82.07-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:580.95.05-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:590-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:590.48.01-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:595-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:595-sles16.0 third-party/nvidia/driver:595.45.04-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:595.45.04-sles16.0 third-party/nvidia/driver:595.58.03-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:595.58.03-sles16.0 third-party/nvidia/driver:610-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:610-sles16.0 third-party/nvidia/driver:615-sles15.7 third-party/nvidia/driver:615-sles16.0 | gawk | Not affected |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Mon Jul 13 17:33:29 2026CVE page last modified: Thu Oct 29 17:43:22 2026