FKIE_CVE-2026-16529
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-07-30 06:25 - Updated: 2026-08-21 12:16
Severity
Summary
A signed integer overflow in the PCP __pmGetPDU() function can be exploited via crafted network packets during PDU processing or SASL negotiation. This permanently blinds the affected daemon, resulting in a total denial of service (DoS) for subsequent packet reads.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|
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"cpes": [
"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.2"
],
"defaultStatus": "affected",
"packageName": "pcp",
"product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10",
"vendor": "Red Hat",
"versions": [
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"lessThan": "*",
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "0:7.0.3-5.el10_2",
"versionType": "rpm"
}
]
},
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"cpes": [
"cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream"
],
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"packageName": "pcp",
"product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
"vendor": "Red Hat",
"versions": [
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"status": "unaffected",
"version": "0:5.3.7-22.el8_10.5",
"versionType": "rpm"
}
]
},
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"collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/",
"cpes": [
"cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream"
],
"defaultStatus": "affected",
"packageName": "pcp",
"product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
"vendor": "Red Hat",
"versions": [
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"lessThan": "*",
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "0:6.3.7-8.el9_8.4",
"versionType": "rpm"
}
]
},
{
"collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/",
"cpes": [
"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
],
"defaultStatus": "unknown",
"packageName": "pcp",
"product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
"vendor": "Red Hat"
},
{
"collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/",
"cpes": [
"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
],
"defaultStatus": "affected",
"packageName": "pcp",
"product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
"vendor": "Red Hat"
},
{
"collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/",
"cpes": [
"cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4"
],
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
"packageName": "openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9",
"product": "Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4",
"vendor": "Red Hat"
}
],
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
}
],
"cveTags": [],
"descriptions": [
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"value": "A signed integer overflow in the PCP __pmGetPDU() function can be exploited via crafted network packets during PDU processing or SASL negotiation. This permanently blinds the affected daemon, resulting in a total denial of service (DoS) for subsequent packet reads."
}
],
"id": "CVE-2026-16529",
"lastModified": "2026-08-21T12:16:23.737",
"metrics": {
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"cvssData": {
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
"baseScore": 7.5,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
"integrityImpact": "NONE",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"version": "3.1"
},
"exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
"impactScore": 3.6,
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"type": "Secondary"
}
],
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},
{
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},
{
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}
],
"role": "CISA Coordinator",
"timestamp": "2026-07-30T13:58:13.919881Z",
"version": "2.0.3"
}
}
]
},
"published": "2026-07-30T06:25:02.953",
"references": [
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55560"
},
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55617"
},
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55740"
},
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-16529"
},
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2506032"
}
],
"sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com",
"vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
"weaknesses": [
{
"description": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "CWE-190"
}
],
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"type": "Secondary"
}
]
}
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