Serial number: AV26-047
Date: January 21, 2026
Updated: January 26, 2026
On January 21, 2026, GNU published a security advisory to address a vulnerability in the following product. Included was a critical update for the following:
- GNU InetUtils – versions 1.9.3 to 2.7
Update 1
On January 26, 2026, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added CVE-2026-24061 to their Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Database.
Open-source reporting indicates that an exploit for CVE-2026-24061 exists in the wild.
The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the provided web link and apply the necessary updates, when available.