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CVE-2026-58977

In is_valid_header of timed_cache_item.c, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing…

Risk score
40/100
CVSS
6.7 v3.1
Published
2 Nov 2026

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What to know

What it is
In is_valid_header of timed_cache_item.c, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 6.7 medium

References

Original description

In is_valid_header of timed_cache_item.c, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Last activity 2 Nov 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.