CVE-2026-56288 | GNU patch up to 2.8.0 Hunk fwrite null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 326081)
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GNU patch up to 2.8.0. Impacted is the function fwrite of the component Hunk Handler. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-56288. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.