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Integer overflow or wraparound in EPICS Base

Type: advisorySources: Official CVE List

In EPICS Base release 7.0.10 and prior, an improper validation of message length values during protocol parsing can trigger an integer overflow, resulting in an out-of-bounds memory write. Successful exploitation can cause process instability or denial of service.

Products
EPICS Base
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-114596
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 14:33 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Integer overflow or wraparound in EPICS Base

core-cve · Original source

Published 27 Oct 2026, 16:50 UTC

In EPICS Base release 7.0.10 and prior, an improper validation of message length values during protocol parsing can trigger an integer overflow, resulting in an out-of-bounds memory write. Successful exploitation can cause process instability or denial of service.

cve:CVE-2026-114596

EPICS Base

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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