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Memory Corruption

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Memory corruption occurs when a program writes data beyond the boundaries of allocated memory regions or accesses memory in unintended ways, violating the integrity of the process's address space.

How It Works

Memory corruption occurs when a program writes data beyond the boundaries of allocated memory regions or accesses memory in unintended ways, violating the integrity of the process's address space. Attackers exploit these flaws by carefully crafting inputs that trigger the corruption, allowing them to overwrite critical data structures like function pointers, return addresses, or object metadata. The corrupted memory then causes the program to execute attacker-controlled code or leak sensitive information when that memory is subsequently accessed.

Several common variants exist with distinct mechanisms. Buffer overflows write past array boundaries, overwriting adjacent memory. Use-after-free bugs occur when code accesses memory after it's been deallocated, allowing attackers to reallocate that space with malicious data. Type confusion tricks programs into treating objects as different types, causing field accesses at incorrect offsets that can leak data or enable writes to arbitrary locations. Double-free vulnerabilities free the same memory twice, corrupting heap metadata structures that allocate memory, ultimately enabling arbitrary writes when the corrupted allocator is used again.

The typical attack flow involves reconnaissance to identify the corruption primitive, heap manipulation to position target structures in predictable locations, triggering the vulnerability to corrupt specific memory, and finally leveraging the corruption to hijack control flow or extract data. Modern exploits often chain multiple primitives together, using information leaks to defeat ASLR before achieving code execution.

Impact

  • Arbitrary code execution: Execute attacker-supplied machine code or reuse existing code (ROP/JOP) with full privileges of the vulnerable process
  • Privilege escalation: Exploit kernel memory corruption to escalate from user to root/SYSTEM privileges
  • Information disclosure: Leak cryptographic keys, passwords, authentication tokens, or bypass ASLR by reading memory layout
  • Denial of service: Crash critical services by corrupting essential data structures
  • Sandbox escape: Break out of browser or application isolation boundaries to compromise the host system

Real-World Examples

The Chrome V8 JavaScript engine has suffered numerous type confusion vulnerabilities where JavaScript objects are mishandled, allowing attackers to achieve browser compromise through malicious websites. CVE-2021-30551 exemplified this, enabling remote code execution via crafted web content.

Windows kernel vulnerabilities like CVE-2020-17087 demonstrated use-after-free exploitation, where local attackers triggered memory reuse in the kernel to escalate privileges to SYSTEM. This was actively exploited in targeted attacks before patching.

The Heartbleed vulnerability (CVE-2014-0160) in OpenSSL showed devastating information disclosure through a buffer over-read, leaking 64KB chunks of server memory containing private keys, passwords, and session tokens across millions of servers.

Mitigation

  • Memory-safe languages: Use Rust, Go, or Swift for new code to eliminate entire classes of corruption bugs
  • Sanitizers in development: Deploy AddressSanitizer (ASAN) and MemorySanitizer (MSAN) during testing to detect corruption immediately
  • Fuzzing with coverage feedback: Continuously fuzz parsers and input handlers using AFL++ or libFuzzer to discover corruption bugs
  • Control Flow Integrity (CFI): Enable compiler-based CFI to restrict indirect call targets and prevent ROP
  • Exploit mitigations: Deploy stack canaries, ASLR, DEP/NX, and shadow stacks on all platforms
  • Sandboxing: Isolate vulnerable components using seccomp, pledge, or process isolation to contain successful exploits

Recent CVEs (15307)

EPSS 0% CVSS 3.1
LOW Monitor

Due to improper memory management in SAP NetWeaver and ABAP Platform (Application Server ABAP), an authenticated attacker could exploit logical errors in memory management by supplying specially crafted input containing unique characters, which are improperly converted. [CVSS 3.1 LOW]

SAP Memory Corruption
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.7
HIGH PATCH This Week

Denial-of-service in FreeRDP's camera redirection (rdpecam) client channel allows a malicious or compromised RDP server to crash connected clients running versions prior to 3.22.0. The capture thread continues sending sample responses through a channel callback that was already freed when the device channel closed, producing a use-after-free in ecam_channel_write. EPSS is low (0.02%), it is not on CISA KEV, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis, but an upstream fix and multiple distro advisories exist.

Use After Free Freerdp Denial Of Service +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.6
MEDIUM POC This Month

Everest, later referred to as AIDA64, 5.50.2100 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by manipulating file open functionality. [CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM]

Denial Of Service Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD Exploit-DB VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Stack buffer overflow in iccDEV versions prior to 2.3.1.3 allows local attackers to corrupt memory, leak sensitive information, or execute arbitrary code by supplying malformed ICC color profile files. The vulnerability exists in the CIccTagFloatNum<>::GetValues() function and is triggered during profile processing, affecting users who handle untrusted ICC files. Public exploit code exists for this vulnerability.

Memory Corruption Information Disclosure Iccdev
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Out-of-bounds read in ESP-IDF versions 5.1.6 through 5.5.2 allows remote attackers to trigger memory corruption via malformed BLE prepare-write requests during device provisioning mode. An unauthenticated BLE client can exploit improper length tracking in the protocomm_ble transport to cause the provisioning handler to read beyond allocated buffer boundaries. This results in potential information disclosure and denial of service for affected IoT devices.

IoT Memory Corruption Esp Idf
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Local stack buffer overflow in the Linux kernel's AD3552R DAC driver allows a local authenticated attacker to write beyond allocated buffer boundaries through improper bounds checking in the ad3552r_hs_write_data_source function. An attacker with local access can trigger out-of-bounds writes on the stack, potentially leading to privilege escalation or denial of service. No patch is currently available for this vulnerability.

Linux Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's ALSA USB audio mixer can be triggered by local attackers with low privileges when mixer initialization fails, causing the kernel to access freed memory during sound card registration and potentially leading to information disclosure or denial of service. The flaw affects Linux systems with USB audio devices and remains unpatched, exploitable without user interaction after initial access to the system.

Linux Use After Free Memory Corruption +4
NVD VulDB GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

A buffer overflow in the Linux kernel's ALSA scarlett2 USB driver allows local attackers with user privileges to corrupt memory and potentially execute code by triggering improper endianness conversion during audio device configuration retrieval. The vulnerability stems from incorrect size validation that causes the function to access more bytes than allocated when processing multiple configuration elements. No patch is currently available for this vulnerability affecting Linux systems with Scarlett audio interfaces.

Linux Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Linux kernel memory corruption via use-after-free (UAF) in virtual memory area (VMA) handling allows local attackers with user privileges to cause denial of service or potentially execute code by triggering incorrect VMA merges during mremap() operations on faulted and unfaulted memory regions. The vulnerability stems from improper handling of anonymous VMA merges when remapping memory adjacent to unfaulted pages. No patch is currently available for this high-severity issue affecting the Linux kernel.

Linux Memory Corruption Information Disclosure +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's teql qdisc implementation allows local attackers with low privileges to trigger memory corruption and cause denial of service or potential code execution by improperly nesting teql as a non-root qdisc when it is designed to operate only as a root qdisc. The flaw exists due to missing validation of qdisc constraints and currently has no available patch. This affects all Linux systems using the vulnerable kernel versions.

Linux Information Disclosure Memory Corruption +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

The RSI911x WiFi driver in the Linux kernel fails to allocate sufficient memory for virtual interface driver data, causing out-of-bounds writes to the ieee80211_vif structure and memory corruption. A local attacker with low privileges can exploit this to corrupt kernel memory and potentially execute arbitrary code. No patch is currently available.

Linux Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.4
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Autodesk 3ds Max occurs when the application parses a maliciously crafted RGB image file, resulting in a CWE-787 out-of-bounds write that corrupts memory and lets an attacker run code in the context of the user running 3ds Max. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the EPSS probability is only 0.01%, but the CVSS base score of 8.4 reflects the high impact when a victim is convinced to open a weaponized asset file.

Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow RCE +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.4
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Autodesk 3ds Max occurs when the application parses a maliciously crafted GIF file, triggering an out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) in its image-handling code. The flaw lets an attacker run code in the context of the user running 3ds Max; no public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS estimates exploitation probability at just 0.03%.

Buffer Overflow RCE Memory Corruption +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.4
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Autodesk 3ds Max occurs when the application parses a maliciously crafted RGB image file, triggering an out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) that corrupts memory in the running process. Exploitation requires a victim to open the malicious file locally, but no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis and EPSS rates real-world exploitation likelihood at just 0.01%. The flaw was reported by Autodesk PSIRT and is tracked under advisory ADSK-SA-2026-0002.

Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow RCE +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

Fast DDS (eProsima) has a heap buffer overflow in its C++ DDS implementation that allows remote attackers to execute code through crafted DDS protocol messages.

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

Memory Corruption while processing IOCTL call to update sensor property settings with invalid input parameters. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Memory Corruption X2000086 Firmware Xg101002 Firmware +12
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory Corruption while deallocating graphics processing unit memory buffers due to improper handling of memory pointers. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Industrial Memory Corruption Robotics Rb2 Firmware +147
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory Corruption when initiating GPU memory mapping using scatter-gather lists due to unchecked IOMMU mapping errors. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Memory Corruption Srv1h Firmware Qcs4490 Firmware +140
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.8
MEDIUM This Month

Memory corruption while calculating offset from partition start point. [CVSS 6.8 MEDIUM]

Memory Corruption Qam8650p Firmware Sa8650p Firmware +33
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.8
MEDIUM This Month

Memory corruption when calculating oversized partition sizes without proper checks. [CVSS 6.8 MEDIUM]

Memory Corruption Sa8255p Firmware Sa8150p Firmware +33
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Memory Corruption when multiple threads simultaneously access a memory free API. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Memory Corruption Sc8180xp Ad Firmware Wsa8845h Firmware +35
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Memory Corruption when user space address is modified and passed to mem_free API, causing kernel memory to be freed inadvertently. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Linux Memory Corruption X2000092 Firmware +20
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Android versions up to 15.0 contains a vulnerability that allows attackers to local denial of service if a malicious actor has already obtained the System pri (CVSS 5.5).

Memory Corruption Denial Of Service Android +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Remote code execution in TP-Link VIGI C385 cameras results from improper input validation in the Web API that allows authenticated attackers to trigger buffer overflows and corrupt memory. An attacker with valid credentials can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on affected devices. No patch is currently available for this high-severity issue.

TP-Link RCE Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.4
HIGH POC This Week

Gnome Fonts Viewer 3.34.0 contains a heap corruption vulnerability that allows attackers to trigger an out-of-bounds write by crafting a malicious TTF font file. [CVSS 7.5 HIGH]

Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow
NVD Exploit-DB VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC Act Now

bulk_extractor digital forensics tool starting from version 1.4 has a heap buffer overflow in its embedded unrar code that can be triggered by crafted RAR archives.

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

Firefox versions prior to 147.0.2 contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the Layout: Scrolling and Overflow component that can be triggered by user interaction, allowing remote attackers to achieve code execution with high integrity and confidentiality impact. The vulnerability requires network access and user interaction but does not require authentication, making it exploitable through malicious web content. No patch is currently available for this vulnerability.

Use After Free Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.4
HIGH PATCH This Week

Issue summary: Calling PKCS12_get_friendlyname() function on a maliciously crafted PKCS#12 file with a BMPString (UTF-16BE) friendly name containing non-ASCII BMP code point can trigger a one byte write before the allocated buffer. [CVSS 7.4 HIGH]

OpenSSL Memory Corruption Denial Of Service +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.7
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Issue summary: Writing large, newline-free data into a BIO chain using the line-buffering filter where the next BIO performs short writes can trigger a heap-based out-of-bounds write. [CVSS 4.7 MEDIUM]

OpenSSL Memory Corruption Denial Of Service +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.9
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Issue summary: A TLS 1.3 connection using certificate compression can be forced to allocate a large buffer before decompression without checking against the configured certificate size limit. [CVSS 5.9 MEDIUM]

OpenSSL TLS Memory Corruption +4
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 1% 5.3 CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC PATCH Act Now

OpenSSL has a critical out-of-bounds write when parsing CMS AuthEnvelopedData/EnvelopedData with malicious AEAD parameters, enabling potential RCE.

OpenSSL RCE Buffer Overflow +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

GLib's Unicode case conversion function contains an integer overflow flaw that causes undersized memory allocation when processing extremely large strings, enabling out-of-bounds writes. Applications using GLib for string operations could experience crashes or instability when exposed to specially crafted input. No patch is currently available for this medium-severity vulnerability.

Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.2
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

GLib's Base64 encoder miscalculates buffer boundaries when handling extremely large inputs due to integer type misuse, potentially causing out-of-bounds memory writes. Applications processing untrusted large Base64 data could experience crashes or unpredictable behavior, though code execution is not indicated by the vector constraints. No patch is currently available for this medium-severity vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.0
HIGH PATCH This Week

The Linux kernel's Octeon EP VF driver contains a use-after-free vulnerability in IRQ error handling where mismatched device IDs between request_irq() and free_irq() calls can leave IRQ handlers registered after their associated memory is freed. A local attacker with standard privileges can trigger an interrupt after the vulnerable ioq_vector structure is deallocated, causing a kernel crash or potential code execution. No patch is currently available.

Linux Use After Free Denial Of Service +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

A use-after-free vulnerability in Linux kernel DAMON subsystem allows local users with sysfs write permissions to trigger memory corruption by calling damon_call() against inactive contexts, causing dangling pointers in the call_controls list. An attacker could leverage this to achieve information disclosure or denial of service, though exploitation complexity is moderate due to permission requirements. The vulnerability currently lacks a patch and affects Linux kernel versions with the vulnerable DAMON code.

Linux Use After Free Information Disclosure +4
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's IPv6 address deletion function allows local attackers with user privileges to corrupt memory and potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The flaw occurs when ipv6_del_addr() is called prematurely before temporary address flags are read, leaving a dangling pointer reference. No patch is currently available for this high-severity vulnerability affecting Linux systems.

Linux Use After Free Information Disclosure +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's macvlan driver allows local attackers with user privileges to cause memory corruption and potential privilege escalation through improper RCU synchronization in the macvlan_forward_source() function. The flaw stems from missing RCU protection when clearing vlan pointers during source entry deletion, enabling attackers to access freed memory structures. No patch is currently available for this HIGH severity vulnerability affecting Linux distributions.

Linux Google Use After Free +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: tegra-adma: Fix use-after-free A use-after-free bug exists in the Tegra ADMA driver when audio streams are terminated, particularly during XRUN conditions. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Linux Use After Free Denial Of Service +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Integer overflow in iccDEV's ICC profile parsing (versions 2.3.1.1 and below) allows remote attackers to corrupt memory or trigger denial of service by crafting malicious profile headers with tampered tag tables or offset fields, with public exploit code available. The vulnerability can potentially enable arbitrary code execution or bypass security checks in applications using affected iccDEV libraries. Users should upgrade to version 2.3.1.2 or later to remediate this risk.

Integer Overflow Memory Corruption Iccdev
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

The Linux kernel NFSv4 grace period handler contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the v4_end_grace function that can be triggered by local attackers with unprivileged access, allowing them to read or modify sensitive kernel memory or cause a denial of service. The vulnerability arises from improper synchronization between the grace period shutdown logic and the NFSv4 client tracking mechanism, which can result in memory being accessed after it has been freed. A patch is available to add proper locking that prevents concurrent access to the vulnerable code path.

Linux Use After Free Memory Corruption +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: s390: Fix gmap_helper_zap_one_page() again A few checks were missing in gmap_helper_zap_one_page(), which can lead to memory corruption in the guest under specific circumstances. Add the missing checks. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Linux Memory Corruption Linux Kernel +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC Act Now

Tenda AX3 firmware has another stack-based buffer overflow in formGetIptv through a different input path, enabling remote code execution.

RCE Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow +3
NVD
EPSS 0%
This Week

ArduinoCore-avr contains the source code and configuration files of the Arduino AVR Boards platform. A vulnerability in versions prior to 1.8.7 allows an attacker to trigger a stack-based buffer overflow when converting floating-point values to strings with high precision. By passing very large `decimalPlaces` values to the affected String constructors or concat methods, the `dtostrf` function writes beyond fixed-size stack buffers, causing memory corruption and denial of service. Under speci...

Github Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow +3
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC Act Now

Tenda AX3 firmware has a third stack-based buffer overflow in formGetIptv, allowing unauthenticated remote code execution through the router's web interface.

RCE Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow +3
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC Act Now

Tenda AX3 firmware has a second stack overflow in formSetIptv via the vlanId parameter, allowing remote code execution through the IPTV configuration endpoint.

RCE Stack Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC Act Now

Tenda AX3 firmware v16.03.12.11 has a stack overflow in formSetIptv via the list parameter, enabling remote attackers to crash the router or execute arbitrary code.

RCE Stack Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.7
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Denial of service and potential remote code execution affects FreeRDP RDP clients prior to version 3.21.0, where deleting an offscreen bitmap leaves the gdi->drawing pointer referencing freed memory and subsequent update packets trigger a use-after-free (CWE-416). A malicious or compromised RDP server can drive a connected client into the freed-memory access, reliably crashing it and potentially corrupting the heap for code execution depending on allocator state. Publicly available exploit code exists, though EPSS exploitation probability is low (0.17%, 38th percentile) and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV.

Use After Free Denial Of Service Freerdp +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.7
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Client-side denial of service in the FreeRDP RDP client (X11 frontend) prior to version 3.21.0 lets a malicious or compromised RDP server crash the connecting client and potentially corrupt its heap. The flaw is a double-free of the cursor pixel buffer in xf_Pointer_New: on an allocation/setup failure the function frees cursorPixels, and a later pointer_free call invokes xf_Pointer_Free which frees the same buffer again (CWE-416 use-after-free/double-free). Publicly available exploit code exists and an EPSS of 0.17% indicates currently low probability of widespread exploitation; impact is rated availability-only (VA:H), though the description notes heap-corruption could escalate to code execution depending on allocator behavior.

Use After Free Denial Of Service Freerdp +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.4
HIGH This Week

CWE-416: Use After Free vulnerability that could cause remote code execution when the end user imports the malicious project file (SSD file) into Rapsody.

RCE Use After Free Denial Of Service +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

CWE-415: Double Free vulnerability exists that could cause heap memory corruption when the end user imports a malicious project file (SSD file) shared by the attacker into Rapsody. [CVSS 5.3 MEDIUM]

Memory Corruption Ecostruxure Power Build Rapsody
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.8
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

FreeRDP RDPEAR NDR array reader has a heap overflow due to missing bounds checking on element counts. Malicious RDP server can overwrite heap memory. PoC available. Fixed in 3.20.1.

Buffer Overflow Freerdp Memory Corruption
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC PATCH Act Now

FreeRDP client before 3.20.1 has a heap buffer overflow in AUDIN format processing. A malicious RDP server can corrupt memory and crash the client. PoC available.

Memory Corruption Denial Of Service Freerdp +2
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.1
MEDIUM This Month

TinyOS versions up to and including 2.1.2 contain a global buffer overflow vulnerability in the printfUART formatted output implementation used within the ZigBee / IEEE 802.15.4 networking stack.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Denial Of Service +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: octeontx2-pf: fix "UBSAN: shift-out-of-bounds error" This patch ensures that the RX ring size (rx_pending) is not set below the permitted length.

Linux Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/slub: reset KASAN tag in defer_free() before accessing freed memory When CONFIG_SLUB_TINY is enabled, kfree_nolock() calls kasan_slab_free() before defer_free().

Linux Use After Free Information Disclosure +4
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: MIPS: ftrace: Fix memory corruption when kernel is located beyond 32 bits Since commit e424054000878 ("MIPS: Tracing: Reduce the overhead of dynamic Function Tracer"), the macro UASM_i_LA_mostly has been used, and this macro can generate more than 2 instructions.

Linux Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe/oa: Fix potential UAF in xe_oa_add_config_ioctl() In xe_oa_add_config_ioctl(), we accessed oa_config->id after dropping metrics_lock.

Linux Use After Free Information Disclosure +4
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: Fix OOB write in bnxt_re_copy_err_stats() Commit ef56081d1864 ("RDMA/bnxt_re: RoCE related hardware counters update") added three new counters and placed them after BNXT_RE_OUT_OF_SEQ_ERR.

Linux Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: aic94xx: fix use-after-free in device removal path The asd_pci_remove() function fails to synchronize with pending tasklets before freeing the asd_ha structure, leading to a potential use-after-free vulnerability.

Linux Use After Free Memory Corruption +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: lkkbd - disable pending work before freeing device lkkbd_interrupt() schedules lk->tq via schedule_work(), and the work handler lkkbd_reinit() dereferences the lkkbd structure and its serio/input_dev fields.

Linux Use After Free Information Disclosure +4
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/mediatek: fix use-after-free on probe deferral The driver is dropping the references taken to the larb devices during probe after successful lookup as well as on errors.

Linux Use After Free Mediatek +5
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0%
PATCH Monitor

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tpm2-sessions: Fix out of range indexing in name_size 'name_size' does not have any range checks, and it just directly indexes with TPM_ALG_ID, which could lead into memory corruption at worst.

Linux Memory Corruption Linux Kernel
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Memory corruption in Firefox and Thunderbird's JavaScript garbage collection engine allows remote attackers to crash the application or potentially leak sensitive information without user interaction. The vulnerability affects Firefox versions below 147, Firefox ESR below 140.7, Thunderbird below 147, and Thunderbird ESR below 140.7, with no patch currently available.

Use After Free Memory Corruption Mozilla +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

Firefox JavaScript engine has a use-after-free vulnerability. Affects Firefox < 147, Firefox ESR < 140.7, Thunderbird < 147 and < 140.7.

Use After Free Memory Corruption Mozilla +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

A use-after-free vulnerability in the IPC component of Firefox (versions below 147 and ESR versions below 115.32/140.7) and Thunderbird (versions below 147 and 140.7) enables remote code execution when users interact with malicious content. The flaw requires user interaction and network access, allowing attackers to achieve full system compromise with high integrity and confidentiality impact. No patch is currently available for this vulnerability.

Use After Free Memory Corruption Mozilla +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.6
HIGH PATCH This Week

A flaw was found in GNU Wget2. This vulnerability, a stack-based buffer overflow, occurs in the filename sanitization logic when processing attacker-controlled URL paths, particularly when filename restriction options are active. [CVSS 7.6 HIGH]

Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow Memory Corruption +4
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

Llama.cpp server endpoints fail to validate the n_discard parameter from JSON input, allowing negative values that trigger out-of-bounds memory writes when the context buffer fills. This memory corruption vulnerability affects LLM inference operations and can be exploited remotely without authentication to crash the service or achieve code execution; public exploit code exists and no patch is currently available.

RCE Memory Corruption Denial Of Service +4
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.6
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Local privilege escalation in zlib 1.3.1.2 and earlier allows authenticated users to achieve arbitrary code execution through a buffer overflow in the contrib/untgz utility when processing command-line arguments with excessively long archive names. The vulnerability affects only the standalone untgz demonstration tool and does not impact the core zlib library. No patch is currently available.

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

Memory corruption occurs when a secure application is launched on a device with insufficient memory. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Memory Corruption Snapdragon Ar1 Gen 1 Platform Firmware Wcd9395 Firmware +41
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory corruption when copying overlapping buffers during memory operations due to incorrect offset calculations. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Memory Corruption Sg6150 Firmware Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Mobile Platform Firmware +42
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Memory corruption when accessing resources in kernel driver. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Linux Memory Corruption Qamsrv1h Firmware +17
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Memory corruption while passing pages to DSP with an unaligned starting address. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Memory Corruption Sm6475 Firmware Fastconnect 6200 Firmware +42
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Memory corruption while preprocessing IOCTLs in sensors. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Memory Corruption Wsa8845 Firmware Wsa8840 Firmware +12
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Memory Corruption when multiple threads concurrently access and modify shared resources. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Memory Corruption Fastconnect 7800 Firmware Wcd9385 Firmware +17
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Memory corruption while processing identity credential operations in the trusted application. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Memory Corruption Qca6696 Firmware Qamsrv1m Firmware +183
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Memory corruption while processing a secure logging command in the trusted application. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Memory Corruption Sm4635 Firmware Wcn7881 Firmware +110
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Memory corruption while handling sensor utility operations. [CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM]

Memory Corruption Wcd9335 Firmware Snapdragon 695 5g Mobile Platform Firmware +77
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Video Collaboration Vc3 Platform Firmware versions up to - contains a security vulnerability (CVSS 7.8).

Memory Corruption Fastconnect 6700 Firmware Xg101039 Firmware +23
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Memory corruption while deinitializing a HDCP session. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Memory Corruption Qca6174a Firmware Qca6678aq Firmware +182
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Memory corruption while accessing a synchronization object during concurrent operations. [CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM]

Memory Corruption Qca6797aq Firmware Qcm5430 Firmware +60
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Memory corruption while performing sensor register read operations. [CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM]

Memory Corruption Fastconnect 7800 Firmware Sm8735 Firmware +16
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Memory corruption while parsing clock configuration data for a specific hardware type. [CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM]

Memory Corruption Fastconnect 6700 Firmware Sm6650 Firmware +43
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Memory corruption while processing shared command buffer packet between camera userspace and kernel. [CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM]

Linux Memory Corruption Sm8635p Firmware +134
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.6
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Memory corruption while handling buffer mapping operations in the cryptographic driver. [CVSS 6.6 MEDIUM]

Memory Corruption Snapdragon 778g 5g Mobile Platform Firmware Sa6150p Firmware +219
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Memory corruption while processing a config call from userspace. [CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM]

Memory Corruption Wsa8815 Firmware Sm8635p Firmware +68
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM This Month

In dpe, there is a possible memory corruption due to use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. [CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM]

Use After Free Memory Corruption Privilege Escalation +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM This Month

In dpe, there is a possible memory corruption due to use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. [CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM]

Use After Free Memory Corruption Privilege Escalation +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM This Month

In dpe, there is a possible memory corruption due to use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. [CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM]

Use After Free Memory Corruption Privilege Escalation +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM This Month

In dpe, there is a possible memory corruption due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. [CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM]

Integer Overflow Memory Corruption Privilege Escalation +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.7
MEDIUM This Month

In geniezone, there is a possible memory corruption due to use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. [CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM]

Use After Free Memory Corruption Privilege Escalation +2
NVD
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