| Name | CVE-2026-5958 |
| Description | When sed is invoked with both -i (in-place edit) and --follow-symlinks ... |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 1134495 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| sed (PTS) | bullseye | 4.7-1 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 4.9-1 | vulnerable |
| forky, sid, trixie | 4.9-2 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| sed | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | | | 1134495 |
Notes
https://gitweb.git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=sed.git;a=commit;h=6b9b43c55ccd3beadbc0094b983c82bdb389f33b