Bug 2430079 - CVE-2026-0861 zig: Integer overflow in memalign leads to heap corruption [fedora-43]
Summary: CVE-2026-0861 zig: Integer overflow in memalign leads to heap corruption [fed...
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Status: ASSIGNED
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: zig
Version: 43
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Assignee: Jan Drögehoff
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: 2430074 2430075 2430077 (view as bug list)
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Blocks: CVE-2026-0861
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Reported: 2026-01-15 17:50 UTC by Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz
Modified: 2026-01-22 09:19 UTC (History)
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Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2026-01-15 17:50:16 UTC
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Comment 1 Jan Drögehoff 2026-01-22 09:12:16 UTC
Zig does not vendor glibc source code however it does make use of `posix_memalign` and can be made to pass an alignment of `1 << 63` to glibc.
Its been reported to upstream though I see it unlikely to be a major vulnerability to any zig program.

Comment 2 Jan Drögehoff 2026-01-22 09:19:23 UTC
*** Bug 2430077 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 3 Jan Drögehoff 2026-01-22 09:19:24 UTC
*** Bug 2430075 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 4 Jan Drögehoff 2026-01-22 09:19:25 UTC
*** Bug 2430074 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***


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