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CVE-2026-79841

MEDIUM 5.8

Published 2026-10-15 · Last modified 2026-10-15

A buffer overflow vulnerability in HPE NonStop RDMA SERVICES NSK may cause out-of-bounds memory write, which may result in memory corruption.

NO EXPLOITATION SIGNALS

No known exploitation, public exploit, or elevated probability at this time. Track for changes.

Exploitation likelihood

0.1%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 1st percentile

○ In CISA KEV ○ Catalogued PoC

Impact if exploited

5.8CVSS 3.1 · MEDIUM

  • ConfidentialityLow
  • IntegrityHigh
  • AvailabilityHigh

What an attacker needs

  • ⚠Access: Requires local access to the host
  • ⚠Privileges: Requires an admin / high-privilege account
  • ⚠User interaction: A user must take an action (click / open a file)
  • ⚠Complexity: Needs a race window or specific setup

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Proof of concept

No public PoC is currently catalogued.

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Data snapshot:

Affected

Vendors Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Products Hpe Nonstop Rdma Services Nsk

Weakness (CWE)

  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds write

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H

References and research data (JSON)

All CVSS metrics

  • MEDIUM 5.8 v3.1 · CNA Primary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
  • MEDIUM 5.8 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H

References

Technical & other

Sources: NVD · CVE.org · EPSS