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Buffer Overflow

memory HIGH

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions.

How It Works

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions. This overwrites whatever data or code exists there, corrupting program state and potentially giving attackers control over execution flow.

Stack-based overflows are the most common variant. When a function allocates a fixed-size buffer on the stack and then copies user-controlled input without proper bounds checking, attackers can overflow past the buffer to overwrite the function's return address. When the function completes, instead of returning to legitimate code, execution jumps to attacker-specified memory containing malicious shellcode. Heap-based overflows work differently—they corrupt heap metadata like chunk size fields or free list pointers, leading to arbitrary memory writes when the allocator processes the corrupted structures.

Modern exploitation bypasses defensive mechanisms through techniques like Return-Oriented Programming (ROP), which chains together existing code snippets to avoid non-executable memory protections. Attackers may also use heap spraying to reliably position shellcode at predictable addresses, defeating address randomization.

Impact

  • Remote code execution — attacker gains ability to run arbitrary commands with the privileges of the vulnerable process
  • Privilege escalation — exploiting kernel or setuid program overflows to gain root/SYSTEM access
  • Denial of service — crashes and memory corruption that render systems unusable
  • Information disclosure — reading sensitive data from adjacent memory regions that should be inaccessible
  • Authentication bypass — overwriting security-critical variables like permission flags or user IDs

Real-World Examples

Fortinet FortiOS suffered a critical buffer overflow (CVE-2025-32756) that allowed unauthenticated remote attackers to execute code as root on firewalls and VPN gateways. Attackers actively exploited this to compromise enterprise network perimeters before patches were available.

The Slammer worm from 2003 exploited a stack overflow in Microsoft SQL Server, spreading to 75,000 hosts in ten minutes by sending a single malformed UDP packet that overwrote the return address with shellcode. No authentication was required.

OpenSSH historically contained a heap overflow in challenge-response authentication that allowed pre-authentication remote root compromise on Unix systems, demonstrating how memory corruption in privileged network services creates maximum impact scenarios.

Mitigation

  • Memory-safe languages — Rust, Go, and modern managed languages prevent buffer overflows by design through automatic bounds checking
  • Stack canaries — random values placed before return addresses that detect corruption before control transfer
  • Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) — randomizes memory locations making exploitation less reliable
  • Data Execution Prevention (DEP/NX) — marks memory regions as non-executable, preventing direct shellcode execution
  • Bounds checking — validate input sizes before copying, use safe functions like strncpy instead of strcpy
  • Fuzzing and static analysis — automated testing to discover overflows before deployment

Recent CVEs (41271)

EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Out-of-bounds write in FFmpeg's libavcodec MagicYUV decoder (libavcodec/magicyuv.c) affects all FFmpeg versions before 8.1.2, allowing remote attackers to cause denial-of-service and potentially achieve remote code execution when a victim processes a crafted MagicYUV-encoded media file. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but the broad deployment of FFmpeg across media players, transcoding pipelines, browsers, and server-side processing makes this a high-priority patch. EPSS and CISA KEV data were not provided in the input.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

Denial of service in InHand Networks IR912 and IR915 industrial cellular routers (firmware V1.0.0.r20042 and earlier) lets a remote attacker crash the device by overflowing a buffer in the device registration function. Reachable over the network without authentication (CVSS 7.5, AV:N/PR:N), the flaw impacts only availability - no code execution or data exposure is claimed. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and EPSS is low (0.33%, 25th percentile) with CISA SSVC recording exploitation status 'none'.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service N A
NVD VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 9.2
CRITICAL POC PATCH Act Now

Remote code execution in libssh2 through version 1.11.1 stems from an unchecked packet_length field in ssh2_transport_read() that allows attackers to send oversized SSH packets and corrupt heap memory. The flaw was reported by VulnCheck and is fixed upstream in commit 97acf3df (PR #2052), which adds an upper-bound check against LIBSSH2_PACKET_MAXPAYLOAD. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, but the CVSS 4.0 score of 9.2 reflects pre-authentication network reach with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

RCE Buffer Overflow Libssh2
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Out-of-bounds read in RTI Connext Micro Core Libraries (versions 4.0.0 up to but not including 4.3.0) allows remote unauthenticated attackers to read beyond allocated buffer boundaries, leading to limited information disclosure and a high availability impact (likely process crash of the DDS middleware). No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV. The CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.8 reflects network reachability of the DDS protocol stack with no privileges or user interaction required.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Connext Micro +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Remote denial of service and partial data exposure in RTI Connext Professional's Web Integration Service results from a classic buffer overflow (CWE-120) reachable over the network without authentication. Versions 7.4.0 before 7.x, 7.0.0 before 7.3.1.3, and 6.1.2 before 6.1.x are vulnerable, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The CVSS 4.0 score of 8.8 reflects high availability impact with low confidentiality and integrity impact, consistent with a filter-failure overflow that crashes the service rather than yielding full code execution.

Buffer Overflow Connext Professional Rti
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.2
CRITICAL Act Now

Out-of-bounds read in RTI Connext Professional Core Libraries allows remote unauthenticated attackers to read beyond intended buffer bounds, with the CVSS 4.0 vector (9.2 Critical) indicating high availability impact on both the vulnerable component and downstream systems consuming its data. The flaw affects a wide range of Connext Professional releases used as DDS middleware in defense, autonomous, and industrial deployments. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Connext Professional +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.2
CRITICAL Act Now

Remote heap-based buffer overflow in RTI Connext Professional Core Libraries allows unauthenticated network attackers to corrupt heap memory in the DDS middleware, impacting integrity and availability of both the vulnerable component and downstream subsystems. The flaw spans a wide range of long-supported branches (5.0.x through 7.6.x) and carries a CVSS 4.0 score of 9.2, though no public exploit identified at time of analysis.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Connext Professional +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 9.2
CRITICAL POC PATCH Act Now

Heap-based buffer overflow in NGINX Plus and NGINX Open Source affects deployments that proxy HTTP/2 or gRPC traffic upstream when ignore_invalid_headers is off and large_client_header_buffers exceeds 2 MB. Remote unauthenticated attackers sending oversized headers can crash the worker process, and where ASLR is disabled or bypassable, achieve arbitrary code execution. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and CISA SSVC marks exploitation as 'none', but technical impact is rated total.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Nginx +3
NVD VulDB GitHub HeroDevs
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.7
HIGH This Week

Stack-based buffer overflow in rxi microtar 0.1.0's raw_to_header() function allows a remote attacker to cause denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying a crafted TAR archive containing name or linkname fields that fully occupy their 100-byte POSIX ustar slots without a null terminator. Exploitation requires victim interaction - a user or automated process must open or parse the malicious archive via mtar_open(), mtar_read_header(), or mtar_find(). No patch has been identified at time of analysis, no public exploit code exists, and no CISA KEV listing is present, though the vulnerability is confirmed by AddressSanitizer output showing a stack-buffer-overflow READ of size 356 at src/microtar.c:112.

RCE Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service +3
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Out-of-bounds write in Zephyr RTOS Bluetooth Classic Hands-Free Profile (HFP) parser allows an adjacent Bluetooth peer acting as an Audio Gateway to corrupt heap/static memory on devices with CONFIG_BT_HFP_HF enabled. A single malformed +CIND response sent during Service Level Connection setup can crash the Bluetooth host or corrupt adjacent connection state with no user interaction. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the upstream fix is available via commit cf7693a in the zephyrproject-rtos repository.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +2
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Remote code execution in Google Chrome on Windows (versions prior to 149.0.7827.155) allows a remote attacker to run arbitrary code within the browser process by luring a victim to a crafted HTML page that triggers a heap buffer overflow in the WebRTC component. Rated High severity by Chromium and scored CVSS 8.8, it requires user interaction (visiting a malicious page) but no authentication. No public exploit identified at time of analysis; EPSS is low at 0.40% and CISA SSVC records exploitation status as 'none'.

RCE Buffer Overflow Google +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Heap-based buffer overflow in Google Chrome's WebRTC component (versions prior to 149.0.7827.155) lets a remote attacker execute arbitrary code inside the browser's renderer sandbox by luring a victim to a crafted HTML page. Google rates the Chromium severity as High and a fixed Stable channel build is available; there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the EPSS score of 0.36% (28th percentile) reflects low near-term exploitation probability. CISA's SSVC framework records exploitation status as 'none,' so this is patch-worthy but not yet an emergency.

RCE Buffer Overflow Google +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Remote code execution in the Android Modem component (per the Pixel 2026-06-01 security bulletin) is possible via an out-of-bounds write triggered without user interaction. Authenticated remote attackers (PR:L per CVSS) can corrupt memory to execute arbitrary code at the same privilege level as the Modem process. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, EPSS is low at 0.23% (13th percentile), and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV.

RCE Buffer Overflow Google +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Remote code execution in Google Android's AudioSdpParser component (AudioSdpParser.cpp) allows attackers to corrupt memory through a type-confusion flaw (CWE-843) triggered while parsing SDP payloads in ParsePayloads, with no user interaction required. The bug affects Android across Pixel and AOSP-derived devices and is addressed in the June 2026 Android/Pixel security bulletin. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and CISA SSVC records exploitation status as 'none' with a low EPSS score of 0.23%, so risk is currently theoretical despite the total technical impact.

RCE Buffer Overflow Google +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Out-of-bounds heap write in Android's native RTP stack (numberOfReportBlocks handling in RtpSession.cpp) allows a network-adjacent attacker to corrupt memory and achieve remote escalation of privilege without user interaction. The flaw stems from an integer overflow when counting RTCP report blocks, and it affects Android/Pixel builds prior to the June 2026 security patch level. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, EPSS risk is low (0.23%), and CISA has not listed it in KEV.

Privilege Escalation Buffer Overflow Google +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Remote code execution in Android's ImsMedia native stack stems from a missing bounds check in TextRtpPayloadDecoderNode::DecodeT140, where a crafted T.140 real-time text RTP payload triggers an out-of-bounds write (CWE-120). Any Android/Pixel device processing malicious RTP during an IMS RTT session can be compromised with no user interaction and, per the description, no additional execution privileges. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, EPSS is low (0.23%, 13th percentile), and SSVC records exploitation as none, indicating no observed in-the-wild activity despite total technical impact.

RCE Buffer Overflow Google
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Remote code execution in the cellular baseband (modem) firmware of Google Android/Pixel devices is possible through a memory-corruption flaw triggered while parsing a SIP REFER request, with no user interaction required. An attacker able to deliver a crafted SIP REFER message over the IMS/VoLTE signaling path can corrupt modem memory to crash the baseband or execute arbitrary code within the modem context. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, EPSS is low (0.23%), and CISA SSVC records exploitation status as none, indicating no observed in-the-wild use.

RCE Buffer Overflow Google
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Local privilege escalation in the Android kernel's msg_to_host_buffer.cc component allows a low-privileged local process to corrupt memory via an out-of-bounds write, gaining elevated privileges without user interaction. The flaw stems from an incorrect bounds check on a host buffer write path and carries a CVSS 7.8 (High) rating with total technical impact. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and CISA's SSVC framework marks exploitation as none, consistent with the very low EPSS score (0.11%).

Privilege Escalation Buffer Overflow Google +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Local privilege escalation in the Android kernel affects Pixel and other Android devices through a logic error in OSMMapPMRGeneric within pmr_os.c, the PowerVR/Imagination-style PMR (Physical Memory Resource) memory-management code. A local attacker chaining system calls can maliciously expand a Virtual Memory Area (VMA) out of bounds, corrupting kernel memory to gain root-equivalent privileges. Rated CVSS 7.8 with no public exploit identified at time of analysis; EPSS is 0.07% and CISA SSVC reports no observed exploitation, indicating this is a patched-early, not-yet-weaponized issue.

Privilege Escalation Buffer Overflow Google
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Remote code execution in Android's RTP/RTCP media stack (RtpSession::rtpSendRtcpPacket) allows a remote peer to trigger a CWE-122 heap buffer overflow and gain arbitrary code execution within the affected media/telephony component without user interaction. Addressed in the June 2026 Android/Pixel security bulletin, the flaw carries total technical impact (SSVC) and CVSS 8.8, though CISA SSVC currently records exploitation status as 'none' and EPSS is low at 0.28% (19th percentile). No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and it is not listed in CISA KEV.

RCE Buffer Overflow Google +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

A missing bounds check in the writeAocCommand routine of AocAudioCodec.cpp on Google Pixel devices using the Tensor Always-on Compute (AoC) audio subsystem can be driven by unauthenticated remote input to corrupt memory and crash the audio codec, yielding a denial of service with no user interaction required (CVSS 7.5, AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N, availability-only). The exposure is confined to Pixel/Tensor hardware running firmware prior to the 2026-06-01 Pixel patch level rather than all Android devices, even though the CPE is broad. There is no confirmed active exploitation and no public exploit code identified at time of analysis, and EPSS is low at 0.25% (16th percentile); the affected code path sits inside an on-device codec, so real-world remote reachability remains unconfirmed despite the AV:N vector.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Android
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

Out-of-bounds read in the cellular Modem (baseband) of Google Pixel/Android devices allows an unauthenticated attacker within cellular radio range to crash the modem by sending a crafted radio-layer or signaling message, causing loss of cellular connectivity (denial of service). The flaw is a missing bounds check during message parsing (CWE-125) and requires no user interaction; only availability is impacted, with no code execution, privilege gain, or data disclosure. No public exploit code identified at time of analysis; EPSS is low at 0.25% and CISA SSVC shows no active exploitation.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Information Disclosure +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

Remote code execution in the WC-Radio component on Google Android (Pixel) devices allows network-adjacent attackers to corrupt memory via an out-of-bounds write with no authentication or user interaction. The flaw carries a CVSS 9.8 rating and is addressed in the Pixel security bulletin dated 2026-06-01; no public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS is low at 0.15%.

RCE Buffer Overflow Google +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Heap-based buffer overflow in stable-diffusion.cpp's pickle .ckpt parser allows attackers to corrupt memory and likely achieve code execution when a victim loads a maliciously crafted checkpoint file. The flaw stems from sign confusion in the BINUNICODE opcode length field, causing memcpy to be called with an attacker-controlled, effectively gigantic size derived from a negative signed integer. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is fixed in master-584-0a7ae07.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Checkpoint +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Heap buffer overflow in the leejet stable-diffusion.cpp pickle .ckpt parser allows arbitrary code execution when a user or host application loads a maliciously crafted checkpoint file. The flaw resides in the GLOBAL opcode handler within src/model.cpp, where missing newline validation lets a -1 length value drive a heap memory copy, corrupting the heap of the diffusion inference process. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV, but the attack surface (community model-sharing sites) makes weaponization plausible.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Checkpoint +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Heap buffer overflow in stable-diffusion.cpp versions prior to master-584-0a7ae07 allows attackers to corrupt memory and potentially achieve code execution when a victim loads a malicious PyTorch .ckpt checkpoint file. The flaw resides in the SHORT_BINUNICODE opcode handler of the pickle parser in src/model.cpp, where a signed length field is mishandled and passed to memcpy. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but the upstream fix is committed and the attack surface (untrusted model files from sharing sites) is realistic for AI/ML workloads.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +3
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe DNG SDK versions 1.7.1 (build 2536) and earlier enables arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user when a victim opens a maliciously crafted DNG file. The flaw affects any application or workflow that links the DNG SDK for parsing Digital Negative raw image files, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. With a CVSS 7.8 (AV:L/UI:R) and user-interaction requirement, exploitation is realistic via social-engineered file delivery rather than remote network attack.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH This Week

Denial of service in Pacemaker's CIB remote listener allows unauthenticated remote attackers to crash the cluster service by sending a specially crafted compressed message. The vulnerability is an integer overflow (CWE-190) triggered during pre-authentication message decompression, leading to memory corruption. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but the pre-auth attack vector and high availability impact on cluster-management infrastructure make this a meaningful risk for exposed deployments.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Integer Overflow
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Denial of service (and potential limited memory corruption) in the Zephyr RTOS IPv6 networking stack (versions 3.3.0 through 4.4.0) stems from a use-after-free in the IPv6 Neighbor Discovery send paths, where per-interface ICMP statistics are updated by reading from a network packet after the stack has already freed it. Any unauthenticated on-link node can trigger the Neighbor Advertisement path simply by sending ICMPv6 Neighbor Solicitations to a Zephyr node with native IPv6 and CONFIG_NET_STATISTICS_PER_INTERFACE enabled, causing a freed slab block to be dereferenced. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS is low (0.14%, 4th percentile); a vendor patch is available, and impact is largely limited to crashes/DoS with only theoretical limited memory corruption.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Use After Free +3
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Use-after-free in Zephyr RTOS's ICMPv6 stack (v4.2.0-v4.4.0) allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to crash the networking stack and potentially corrupt memory by sending a standard ICMPv6 Echo Request or any IPv6 packet that elicits an ICMPv6 error response. Both `icmpv6_handle_echo_request()` and `net_icmpv6_send_error()` call `net_pkt_iface()` on a packet after transferring it to `net_try_send_data()`, which may synchronously or asynchronously free the packet's memory slab before the statistics update executes. When `CONFIG_NET_STATISTICS_PER_INTERFACE` is enabled, the stale interface pointer is written through (`iface->stats.icmp.sent++`), escalating the read UAF into an attacker-influenced memory write; no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, but the trigger is a universally available IPv6 primitive.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Use After Free +3
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Remotely triggerable denial of service in the Zephyr RTOS networking stack (versions 1.12.0 through 4.4.x) arises from a use-after-free in the IPv6 MLD code path, where mld_send() reads net_pkt_iface(pkt) after net_send_data() has already transferred packet ownership and the L2 driver freed it back to its memory slab. An unauthenticated attacker on the local link can elicit the vulnerable path by sending a crafted MLDv2 General Query, causing a NULL-pointer dereference crash or, in a narrow race, memory corruption via a stray statistics increment. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, EPSS is low (0.18%), and the issue is not in CISA KEV; a vendor patch is available.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Use After Free +3
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory corruption vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 151, Firefox ESR 115.36/140.11, and Thunderbird 151/ESR 140.11 allow remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code by serving crafted web content that triggers internal memory safety bugs. Mozilla developers observed evidence of memory corruption in several of these bugs and assess that sufficient effort could yield arbitrary code execution in the browser process. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and SSVC reports no observed exploitation, but the high CVSS (8.1) and total technical impact warrant prompt patching.

RCE Buffer Overflow Mozilla
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.3
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory-corruption flaws in Mozilla Firefox 151, Firefox ESR 140.11, Thunderbird 151 and Thunderbird ESR 140.11 allow remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code by having a victim load maliciously crafted web content. Mozilla's engineers reported evidence of memory corruption in several bundled bugs and presume that, with sufficient effort, at least some could be leveraged for code execution. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, EPSS risk is low (0.22%), and the issue is not on CISA KEV; a fix is available in Firefox 152 and Firefox ESR 140.12.

RCE Buffer Overflow Mozilla
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory corruption in Mozilla Firefox 151 and Thunderbird 151 may allow remote attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution when a victim renders malicious web content, per Mozilla advisory MFSA2026-60. The flaw stems from multiple memory safety bugs that Mozilla assessed as potentially exploitable, though no public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS exploitation probability is low (0.22%, 13th percentile). It is fixed in Firefox 152, with no special privileges required but high attack complexity per the CVSS vector.

RCE Buffer Overflow Mozilla
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.3
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory corruption in the NSS (Network Security Services) Libraries component shipped with Mozilla Firefox allows remote attackers to trigger out-of-bounds memory access via incorrect boundary condition handling, with low impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Mozilla addressed the issue in Firefox 152, with associated advisories MFSA2026-57 and MFSA2026-60. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Red Hat Mozilla +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory corruption in Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 152 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to crash the browser by serving crafted web content, resulting in denial of service. The CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 reflects high availability impact without confidentiality or integrity loss, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Mozilla disclosed the issue via advisories MFSA2026-57 and MFSA2026-60 with a fix shipped in Firefox 152.

Buffer Overflow Red Hat Mozilla +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory corruption in Mozilla Firefox prior to version 152 and Firefox ESR prior to 140.12 allows remote attackers to compromise browser memory integrity through crafted web content, with confidentiality impact rated High per the CVSS vector. The flaw stems from a buffer-handling defect (CWE-119) reported by Mozilla itself and addressed across multiple security advisories (MFSA2026-57, -58, -60, -61). No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Red Hat Mozilla +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Information disclosure in Mozilla Firefox before version 152 (and Firefox ESR before 140.12) stems from a memory-safety flaw that a remote attacker can trigger without authentication or user interaction to read out-of-bounds memory (CVSS 7.5, C:H only). No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and CISA SSVC rates exploitation as 'none' with low EPSS (0.27%), so this is a browser-engine memory bug patched proactively by Mozilla rather than an actively exploited threat.

Buffer Overflow Mozilla
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory-corruption in Mozilla Firefox before version 152 (and Firefox ESR before 140.12) allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to trigger a memory safety bug via a malicious web page; the CVSS vector's confidentiality-only impact indicates likely out-of-bounds memory disclosure rather than full code execution. The flaw was reported and patched by Mozilla in advisories MFSA2026-57/58/60/61 and is fixed in Firefox 152 / ESR 140.12. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, EPSS is low (0.27%, 18th percentile), and CISA SSVC lists exploitation as 'none', though the bug is assessed as automatable.

Buffer Overflow Mozilla
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Denial of service in Mozilla Firefox prior to version 152 and Firefox ESR prior to 140.12 stems from a memory safety bug (CWE-119) that remote attackers can trigger via crafted web content. The CVSS 7.5 score reflects high availability impact with no confidentiality or integrity loss, consistent with a browser crash rather than reliable code execution. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and Mozilla has shipped fixes across multiple advisories (MFSA2026-57, -58, -60, -61).

Buffer Overflow Red Hat Mozilla +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.6
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

Sandbox escape in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR allows a remote attacker to break out of the browser's content sandbox by exploiting incorrect boundary conditions in the Networking component, leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the host. Exploitation requires user interaction (e.g., visiting a malicious page), but with CVSS 9.6 and a scope change, successful exploitation crosses the renderer/host trust boundary. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and EPSS is low (0.16%), consistent with the SSVC 'Exploitation: none' signal.

Buffer Overflow Mozilla
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory corruption in the Web Audio component of Mozilla Firefox allows a remote attacker to compromise confidentiality and integrity when a victim visits attacker-controlled web content. Incorrect boundary conditions (CWE-119) can be triggered through crafted audio processing, and the CVSS 8.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R) reflects unauthenticated network delivery that still requires the user to load a malicious page. No public exploit is identified at time of analysis, EPSS is low (0.15%, 5th percentile), and SSVC records exploitation status as none, though its technical impact is rated total.

Buffer Overflow Mozilla
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory corruption in Mozilla Firefox prior to version 152 allows remote attackers to compromise confidentiality and integrity via a crafted web page that triggers a buffer-related memory safety flaw. The issue also affects Firefox ESR before 140.12 and 115.37 and requires user interaction (e.g., visiting a malicious site). No public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS is low (0.16%), but SSVC rates technical impact as total.

Buffer Overflow Mozilla
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH This Week

Remote code execution in Moxa NPort W2150A-W4/W2250A-W4 Series firmware version 1.5 and earlier allows authenticated administrators to corrupt memory by submitting an overlong 'Server location' value on the Basic settings page of the web management interface, yielding root-level command execution on the embedded serial device server. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV, but Moxa has issued advisory MPSA-261910 confirming the flaw. The companion CVE-2026-10828 (format string) was disclosed in the same advisory, suggesting the web management stack received broader scrutiny.

RCE Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Local privilege escalation potential in the Linux kernel's net/sched traffic-control subsystem arises from a partial copy-on-write (COW) miss in the pedit action (tcf_pedit_act), where skb_ensure_writable() is sized using tcfp_off_max_hint before the per-key loop and fails to account for the runtime header offset added by typed keys, leaving part of the write region un-COW'd and causing page cache corruption. A local low-privileged attacker able to install tc pedit rules (CAP_NET_ADMIN, obtainable in user namespaces on many distros) can corrupt shared page-cache memory, with CVSS 7.8 reflecting high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Publicly available exploit code exists, though EPSS is low at 0.14% (4th percentile) and the issue is not on CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Linux Integer Overflow
NVD VulDB GitHub
EPSS 0% 4.8 CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC KEV THREAT Act Now

Remote code execution in Zyxel GS1900 series managed switches (including GS1900-48HPv2, GS1900-8, GS1900-8HP, GS1900-10HP, GS1900-16, GS1900-24/24E/24EP/24HPv2, and GS1900-48) up to firmware 2.90(ABTQ.1)C0 allows a LAN-adjacent unauthenticated attacker to execute OS commands via a crafted HTTP request to the CGI handler. The flaw is a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) carrying CVSS 8.8 and exposes the switch management plane to anyone on the same Layer-2 segment. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but the vendor disclosed the issue concurrently with the advisory dated 2026-06-16.

Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow Zyxel +10
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Heap buffer overflow in GNOME localsearch (formerly tracker-miners) tracker-extract-mp3 component on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8/9/10, Ubuntu, Debian, and SUSE allows remote attackers to trigger an out-of-bounds heap read by delivering a malformed MP3 file with crafted ID3 performer tags, leading to crashes (DoS) or disclosure of process memory contents. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the EPSS score of 0.19% (9th percentile) plus CISA SSVC 'Exploitation: none' indicate low real-world exploitation activity despite the 8.1 CVSS rating. Vendor patches are available across Red Hat (RHSA), Ubuntu USN-8019-1, Debian, and SUSE-SU-2026:0780/21854.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Information Disclosure +4
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.1
CRITICAL POC PATCH Act Now

Out-of-bounds heap read in the Perl Socket module before 2.041 lets code that calls pack_ip_mreq_source() with a source argument shorter than 4 bytes leak up to 3 bytes of adjacent heap memory into the returned packed structure. The flaw stems from a length check evaluated against the wrong argument, so any Perl application passing attacker-influenced multicast source data to this function can disclose neighboring heap contents. No public exploit identified at time of analysis; EPSS is low (0.19%, 8th percentile) and SSVC lists exploitation as none, indicating a low-urgency information-disclosure issue despite the vendor's 9.1 score.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Socket +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.3
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

Heap buffer under/overflow in Electron's Node.js Buffer API (versions 42.3.1 through 42.3.2) causes most apps to crash and may lead to incorrect buffer allocations resulting in unexpected truncation or memory corruption. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but the CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.3 reflects network-reachable, unauthenticated memory corruption with high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Affects any Electron-based desktop application shipping the vulnerable runtime.

Buffer Overflow Node.js Red Hat
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Heap buffer overflow in GStreamer's librfb (RFB/VNC client) allows a malicious VNC server to corrupt heap memory on a connecting client, potentially leading to remote code execution or denial of service. The flaw stems from validating rectangle area instead of individual dimensions, letting attacker-controlled rectangles extend beyond the framebuffer. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though the issue affects GStreamer as shipped across Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 through 10.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +6
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Out-of-bounds read and denial-of-service in GStreamer's RealMedia demuxer (gst-plugins-ugly) allows remote attackers to crash, hang, or potentially leak limited adjacent memory when a victim opens a maliciously crafted RealMedia (.rm) file. The flaw stems from unvalidated offsets in re_skip_pascal_string() and an attacker-controlled loop counter in the FILEINFO metadata parser. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the CVE is not on the CISA KEV list.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Information Disclosure +5
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Out-of-bounds read in the GStreamer RealMedia demuxer (gst-plugins-ugly) allows a maliciously crafted .rm file to crash the consuming application and potentially leak small amounts of adjacent heap memory through stream metadata. The flaw affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, 8, 9, and 10 systems shipping the vulnerable demuxer, and exploitation requires a user to open or otherwise process the file (UI:R). There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not on the CISA KEV list.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 +4
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.6
HIGH PATCH This Week

Heap memory corruption in the WavPack audio decoder of GStreamer's gst-plugins-good package allows remote attackers to crash applications or potentially achieve arbitrary code execution when a victim opens a malicious WavPack (.wv) audio file. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-53705 and reported by Red Hat, affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 7, 8, 9, and 10, and stems from an integer overflow during buffer size calculation that produces an undersized heap allocation later overrun by decoded samples. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV, but the multimedia decoder attack surface combined with RCE potential makes it a meaningful patching priority.

RCE Buffer Overflow Integer Overflow +5
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Out-of-bounds read in the VA JPEG decoder shipped in GStreamer's gst-plugins-bad allows a remote attacker to crash the decoder or potentially leak adjacent memory contents when a victim opens a maliciously crafted JPEG file. The flaw stems from the JPEG parser trusting a segment-length value from the bitstream without verifying it fits within the buffer, and affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 through 10 where the plugin is consumed. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the issue is not in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 +5
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.3
HIGH POC This Week

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Yealink SIP-T46U IP phone (firmware 108.86.0.118) allows authenticated adjacent-network attackers to corrupt memory via the BlueToothTest handler exposed by the Web FastCGI service. Supplying crafted btMac, pin, or reserved parameters to /api/inner/bttest triggers the overflow inside mod_webd.BlueToothTest, with publicly available exploit code exists demonstrating an off-by-one write. The flaw is reachable from the LAN rather than the public internet, but the vendor has not responded to disclosure and no patched firmware has been published.

Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow Sip T46U +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.3
HIGH POC This Week

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Yealink SIP-T46U IP phone (firmware 108.86.0.118) allows adjacent-network attackers with low privileges to corrupt memory via crafted uid or start_offset parameters sent to the /api/upgrade/upgrade firmware chunk upload endpoint. Publicly available exploit code exists, and the vendor did not respond to coordinated disclosure, leaving deployed devices without an official patch. CVSS 4.0 rates this 8.6 (High) with proof-of-concept maturity (E:P).

Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow Sip T46U +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.3
HIGH POC This Week

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Yealink SIP-T46U IP phone (firmware 108.86.0.118) allows adjacent-network attackers with low-privilege credentials to corrupt memory via the uid parameter of the /api/upgrade/accupgradebychunk firmware chunk upload endpoint. Publicly available exploit code exists and the vendor did not respond to coordinated disclosure, raising the practical risk despite the adjacent-only attack vector. No public exploit identified as actively exploited in the wild (not on CISA KEV).

Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow Sip T46U +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.3
HIGH POC This Week

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Yealink SIP-T46U IP phone (firmware 108.87.50.1) allows adjacent-network attackers with low-privileged access to corrupt memory via the port argument processed by the StartReportInformation function in the /api/inner/beforewifitest endpoint of the Web FastCGI Service. Publicly available exploit code exists, and the vendor was notified without response, leaving deployed devices unmitigated. No public exploit identified as active in-the-wild campaigns, but exploitation is feasible given the released PoC.

Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow Sip T46U +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Local privilege escalation in VS Revo RevoUninstaller versions 2.5.x and 2.6.x is possible through a heap-based buffer overflow in the IOCtl_Handler function within the RevoDetector.sys kernel driver. Authenticated local users sending crafted IOCTL requests can corrupt kernel pool memory, potentially achieving SYSTEM-level code execution. Publicly available exploit code exists, and a detailed write-up plus PoC repository have been published, raising the practical risk despite no active exploitation listing.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Revouninstaller
NVD VulDB GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.4
HIGH This Week

Buffer overflow in the web server component of GALAYOU Y4 version 1.0.0 allows adjacent-network attackers to compromise the device's confidentiality, integrity, and availability without authentication. Publicly available exploit code exists per VulDB disclosure, though the vendor was contacted and did not respond, leaving the issue unpatched. EPSS data was not provided and the flaw is not listed in CISA KEV, but the public PoC combined with vendor silence elevates practical risk for any deployment exposed on shared LAN/Wi-Fi segments.

Buffer Overflow Y4
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Integer underflow and out-of-bounds read in driftregion iso14229 through version 0.9.0 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to crash a UDS server or read up to 65535 bytes of memory past the 4KB receive buffer by sending a single-byte 0x27 SecurityAccess diagnostic request. The Handle_0x27_SecurityAccess() function in iso14229.c at line 1447 fails to validate that recv_len is at least 2 before computing key-data length via unsigned subtraction, uniquely among all other sub-function handlers in the library. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though the CVSS 4.0 supplemental metric E:P indicates publicly available exploit code exists, and the vulnerability is exposed across CAN bus, OBD-II, ISO-TP, and DoIP transports in the default diagnostic session on automotive ECUs, industrial controllers, and IoT devices.

Buffer Overflow Integer Overflow Iso14229
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Heap-based out-of-bounds read and integer underflow in LiamBindle MQTT-C (all versions through 1.1.6) allows a remote attacker who controls an MQTT broker - or who can inject packets into an unencrypted MQTT session - to crash any subscribed MQTT-C client and potentially disclose adjacent heap memory by sending a single specially crafted PUBLISH packet. The flaw resides in mqtt_unpack_publish_response() in src/mqtt.c, where the broker-supplied 16-bit topic_name_size field is used to advance a parse pointer without validating it fits within the packet's remaining_length, and the subsequent unsigned subtraction to derive application_message_size wraps to near 2^32 and is passed directly to memmove(). No patched release has been identified at time of analysis; a proof-of-concept is indicated by the CVSS 4.0 E:P supplemental metric, and this vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Mqtt C
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Off-by-one buffer overflow in nanoMODBUS through v1.23.0 lets remote unauthenticated attackers write one attacker-controlled byte past a 260-byte receive buffer in the Modbus/TCP server's recv_msg_header() function. The corruption of the adjacent buffer-index field can cause denial of service on all targets and, on bare-metal/RTOS deployments without memory protection, leak one byte of memory and trigger unintended writes through the Write Multiple Registers (FC16) handler. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but the bug is trivially reachable by sending a crafted MBAP frame with Length=255.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Information Disclosure +2
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Local code execution in Avira Antivirus engine builds prior to 8.3.27.12 on Windows, macOS, and Linux occurs when the scanner parses a malformed POSIX tar archive, triggering a heap out-of-bounds write that can either crash the AV process (DoS) or execute attacker code in the scanner's context. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but the on-access scanning model means a victim only has to write the malicious tar to disk for the engine to touch it. Reported by GEN (Gen Digital, Avira's parent).

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Apple +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

Out-of-bounds write in the Imagination Technologies Graphics DDK (GPU user-space driver) can be triggered when a victim loads a web page containing crafted WebGPU content into the GLES GPU render process, corrupting memory and crashing the browser or GPU process. The flaw stems from an integer overflow in size calculation driven by untrusted input, which produces an undersized allocation that subsequent writes exceed. EPSS exploitation probability is very low at 0.02% (5th percentile) and no public exploit identified at time of analysis.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Graphics Ddk +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Out-of-bounds kernel write in Imagination Technologies Graphics DDK (PowerVR GPU driver) allows a local non-privileged process to corrupt kernel memory by issuing crafted GPU sparse memory API calls, enabling privilege escalation to kernel context. Affected releases include Graphics DDK 24.2 RTM and the 25.1 RTM through 25.3 RTM line. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS exploitation probability is negligible (0.02%, 5th percentile).

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Graphics Ddk +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.7
HIGH PATCH This Week

Client-side memory corruption in the AWS Common Runtime aws-c-http library can be triggered by a malicious HTTP/2 server that sends a crafted sequence of HEADERS frames manipulating the HPACK dynamic table size, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution in applications that use the library as an HTTP/2 client. The CVSS 4.0 score of 8.7 (High) reflects network reachability with low complexity but requires user/client interaction (initiating a connection to the attacker server). There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV.

RCE Buffer Overflow AWS +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe Acrobat Reader (versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier) occurs through an out-of-bounds write triggered when a victim opens a malicious PDF file. Successful exploitation runs attacker code in the context of the current user, making this a classic client-side attack suitable for phishing campaigns. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but Adobe Reader memory corruption flaws have a long history of being weaponized in targeted attacks.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD
EPSS 0%
HIGH This Week

Out-of-bounds write in Apple's SwiftNIO ByteBuffer affects all releases from 1.0.0 through 2.99.0 and is fixed in 2.100.0. The flaw stems from UInt32 truncation in internal index/capacity converters, so when an attacker can influence an index, offset, or length passed to specific ByteBuffer write methods with a value above UInt32.max (~4 GiB), safety preconditions silently pass and subsequent writes can corrupt heap memory outside the buffer. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the high data-size threshold makes practical exploitation narrow but severe where applicable.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.7
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory disclosure and denial of service in MongoDB Server's server-side JavaScript engine allow an authenticated user with read privileges and JavaScript execution rights to read freed heap memory or crash the mongod process. The flaw is triggered during BSON-to-JavaScript array conversion when operators such as $where or $function are evaluated. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV; it was self-reported by MongoDB.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Memory Corruption +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.3
HIGH PATCH This Week

Sandbox escape in Google Chrome on Android prior to 149.0.7827.115 allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to break out of the sandbox through a heap-based out-of-bounds write in the GPU process triggered by a crafted HTML page. Chromium rates the severity High and a vendor patch is available, but no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis. The CVSS 8.3 score reflects the chained nature of the attack (compromised renderer required) combined with full impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Buffer Overflow Google Heap Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.3
HIGH PATCH This Week

Sandbox escape in Google Chrome on Linux and ChromeOS prior to 149.0.7827.115 allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to break out of the sandbox via a heap buffer overflow in the Codecs component triggered by a crafted HTML page. Google rates the underlying issue as High severity and a vendor patch is available, but no public exploit is identified at time of analysis and the bug is not listed in CISA KEV. Exploitation is conditional on chaining with a prior renderer compromise, which raises real-world complexity.

Buffer Overflow Google Memory Corruption +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.3
HIGH PATCH This Week

Sandbox escape in Google Chrome on Android prior to 149.0.7827.115 allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to break out of the sandbox via a crafted HTML page that triggers a heap buffer overflow in the GPU process. Chromium rates this severity Critical, and while no public exploit identified at time of analysis, the bug is part of a classic two-stage exploitation chain typically used in browser zero-day exploits. Patch is available from vendor in Chrome 149.0.7827.115 and later.

Buffer Overflow Google Heap Overflow +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.6
HIGH This Week

Heap buffer overflow in 389 Directory Server (389-ds-base) SASL I/O layer allows authenticated remote attackers to crash the LDAP service or achieve remote code execution after a successful SASL bind with integrity protection (SSF > 0). The flaw stems from an integer overflow in sasl_io_start_packet() that bypasses the nsslapd-maxsasliosize ceiling, enabling roughly 2 MB of attacker-controlled heap corruption. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the impact is amplified in FreeIPA and Red Hat Identity Management deployments where any enrolled user, host, or service principal qualifies as an authenticated attacker.

RCE Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service +11
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Out-of-bounds heap write in ImageMagick's ICON decoder allows remote attackers to crash the application by supplying a maliciously crafted ICON file processed by versions prior to 6.9.13-50 and 7.1.2-25. The flaw stems from an incorrect loop condition during ICON parsing, leading to memory corruption and denial of service. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but ImageMagick's broad deployment as an image-processing backend in web applications makes drive-by exposure plausible.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Imagemagick
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in GIMP via malicious HDR (High Dynamic Range) image files allows attackers to run code in the context of the user opening the file. The flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) in the HDR parser, requiring the victim to open a crafted file or visit a malicious page that delivers one. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but the vulnerability was reported through ZDI (ZDI-CAN-28618) indicating verified researcher analysis.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.7
HIGH PATCH This Week

Unauthenticated remote denial-of-service in Kanidm identity management server versions prior to 1.9.3 allows any network attacker to crash the entire kanidmd daemon by sending a single GET request to any /scim/v1/* endpoint with a deeply nested parenthesised ?filter= query string. The recursive-descent PEG parser exhausts the worker thread's 2 MiB stack, triggering Rust's std::process::abort(). No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but technical details and root cause are fully disclosed in the upstream advisory.

Buffer Overflow Kanidm
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Denial of service in Erlang/OTP erts (inet_drv SCTP handler) lets unauthenticated remote attackers crash the BEAM VM by sending a single crafted SCTP ERROR chunk to a listening SCTP port. The flaw is a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) in sctp_parse_error_chunk, with the publicly disclosed advisory from the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation (EEF) and an upstream commit confirming the fix; no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the overflow only permits writing 16-bit values interleaved with a fixed tag, limiting impact to DoS plus minor memory disclosure.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Stack Overflow +2
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Heap memory corruption in libnfs through 6.0.2 allows a malicious NFS server to trigger an integer overflow in the client's XDR string deserializer when a victim connects to it. The flaw resides in libnfs_zdr_string in lib/libnfs-zdr.c, which failed to validate that an attacker-controlled string size fit within the remaining buffer. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Libnfs
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Heap buffer overflow in Espressif ESP-IDF's protocomm component allows adjacent-network attackers to corrupt heap memory during the SRP6a (Security Scheme 2) session-setup handshake on affected IoT devices running ESP-IDF 5.2.6, 5.3.5, 5.4.4, 5.5.4, or 6.0. The flaw stems from a type-width mismatch in handle_session_command0() that trusts the client-supplied protobuf username length, enabling denial of service and potential integrity impact on provisioning interfaces. No public exploit identified at time of analysis; patches are available in 5.2.7, 5.3.6, 5.4.5, 5.5.5, and 6.0.1.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Esp Idf +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.7
HIGH This Week

Stack-based buffer overflows in SimpleBLE prior to version 0.14.0 allow remote attackers within Bluetooth range to crash applications by transmitting crafted BLE advertisements containing oversized manufacturer-specific data or service data, requiring no pairing or connection. A separate local overflow exists in the dongl backend's Protocol::simpleble_write function via caller-controlled input. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but the patch diff and acknowledgement to researcher Mr-IoT confirm three tracked issues (EVE-2026-001/002/003).

Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow Simpleble
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe Format Plugins 1.1.2 and earlier occurs through a heap-based buffer overflow that executes in the current user's security context when a victim opens a maliciously crafted file. The flaw was reported by Adobe PSIRT and carries a CVSS 7.8 (high) score, but no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV, suggesting it is currently a patching priority rather than an active incident.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe Format Plugins versions 1.1.2 and earlier occurs via a heap-based buffer overflow triggered when a victim opens a malicious file. Exploitation runs in the context of the current user and requires user interaction, with no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The flaw is addressed in Adobe Security Bulletin APSB26-65.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier enables arbitrary code execution in the context of the logged-in user when a victim opens a maliciously crafted document. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, but the high CVSS of 7.8 reflects severe local impact, and Acrobat Reader's massive install base makes it a perennial phishing target. Exploitation requires user interaction, which moderates urgency relative to zero-click flaws but does not eliminate risk in document-heavy enterprise environments.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe Acrobat Reader (versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier) occurs via a stack-based buffer overflow triggered when a victim opens a malicious PDF. Successful exploitation runs attacker code in the context of the current user, making this a viable initial-access vector through phishing or drive-by document delivery. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but the bug class (CWE-121) and Acrobat's broad install base historically attract weaponization quickly after disclosure.

RCE Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe Acrobat Reader (versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier) is possible when a victim opens a malicious PDF file that triggers an out-of-bounds write condition. The flaw executes code in the context of the logged-in user, and while no public exploit identified at time of analysis, the CVSS 7.8 rating reflects high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Adobe has published advisory APSB26-63 with a fix.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Heap-based buffer overflow in SQLite's FTS5 full-text search extension (versions before 3.53.2) allows attackers to crash the process or execute arbitrary code by supplying a malicious database file that triggers an integer underflow in fts5ChunkIterate() during MATCH query processing. The flaw affects any application compiled with SQLITE_ENABLE_FTS5 that opens an attacker-supplied database and runs an FTS5 query against it; no public exploit identified at time of analysis, though VulnCheck has published an advisory.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe Substance3D Sampler 6.0.0 and earlier occurs when a user opens a maliciously crafted asset file that triggers an out-of-bounds write in the application's parsing logic. Exploitation runs in the context of the logged-in user and requires user interaction to open the file; no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe Substance3D Sampler versions 6.0.0 and earlier occurs through an out-of-bounds write triggered when a user opens a maliciously crafted file. The flaw executes code in the context of the current user and requires victim interaction, with no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no CISA KEV listing.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe Substance3D Sampler versions 6.0.0 and earlier occurs when a victim opens a maliciously crafted file, triggering an out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) in the application's file parser. Exploitation runs in the context of the current user and no public exploit identified at time of analysis, though the high CVSS of 7.8 reflects the full local impact triad once a user is socially engineered into opening the file.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD VulDB
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