| Name | CVE-2026-68519 |
| Description | Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.6, GlancesActions.run() in glances/actions.py ignores --disable-config-exec for on-alert action commands and invokes secure_popen() with shell operators enabled, allowing configured redirection, command chaining, or pipes to execute when an alert triggers. This issue is fixed in 4.5.6. |
| 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) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| glances (PTS) | bookworm | 3.3.1.1+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| trixie | 4.3.1+dfsg-1 | fixed | |
| forky, sid | 4.5.6+dfsg-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| glances | source | bookworm | (not affected) | |||
| glances | source | trixie | (not affected) | |||
| glances | source | (unstable) | 4.5.6+dfsg-1 |
[trixie] - glances <not-affected> (Incomplete fix for CVE-2026-53925 not applied)
[bookworm] - glances <not-affected> (Incomplete fix for CVE-2026-53925 not applied)
https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/security/advisories/GHSA-59fj-m2j6-hcxh
Fixed by: https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/5c07c0d96423e9d5b9de71dd92e3717c66f504bd
CVE exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2026-53925.