CVE-2026-6042
MEDIUM 4.8EPSS 0.2%
A security flaw has been discovered in musl libc up to 1.2.6. Affected is the function iconv of the file src/locale/iconv.c of the component GB18030 4-byte Decoder. Performing a manipulation results in inefficient algorithmic complexity. The attack must be initiated from a local position. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
- CVSS v4.0
- 4.8 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/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 v3.1
- 3.3 LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - CVSS v2.0
- 1.7 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P - EPSS
- 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 14th percentile
- Published
- 2026-04-10
Proof-of-concept exploits (1)
- jensnesten/CVE-2026-6042-PoC0★ · 2026-04-16