CVE Feed

    Dashboard / CVE / CVE-2026-97686

    CVE-2026-97686

    Wind River VxWorks 7 prior to 26.09, specific system call arguments can result in the IPNET subsystem failing to properly release allocated kernel memory and system file descriptors before terminating the calling application. Fixed in Version 26.09.

    Published:Sep 28, 2026
    Last Modified:Sep 29, 2026
    EPS:Sep 28, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00098
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Windriver
    Product
    Vxworks

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-469 HTTP DoS

    Related CVEs

    CVE-2026-104018 (CVSS 8.8) — An improper privilege management vulnerability (CWE-269) exists in the command shell of Wind River VxWorks 7 w…
    CVE-2026-102006 (CVSS 5.5) — In Wind River VxWorks 7 prior to 26.09, specific system call arguments can result in the process management su…
    CVE-2026-102005 (CVSS 5.5) — Wind River VxWorks 7 24.03 through 26.03, a memory leak occurs under specific, non-default configuration state…
    CVE-2026-102004 (CVSS 7.8) — Wind River VxWorks 7 prior to 26.09, specific system call arguments can result in memory corruption within the…
    CVE-2025-26503 (CVSS 6.7) — A crafted system call argument can cause memory corruption.…
    CVE-2023-51787 (CVSS 7.5) — An issue was discovered in Wind River VxWorks 7 22.09 and 23.03. If a VxWorks task or POSIX thread that uses O…
    CVE-2023-38346 (CVSS 8.8) — An issue was discovered in Wind River VxWorks 6.9 and 7. The function ``tarExtract`` implements TAR file extra…
    CVE-2022-38767 (CVSS 7.5) — An issue was discovered in Wind River VxWorks 6.9 and 7, that allows a specifically crafted packet sent by a R…
    CVE-2022-23937 (CVSS 5.3) — In Wind River VxWorks 6.9 and 7, a specific crafted packet may lead to an out-of-bounds read during an IKE ini…
    CVE-2021-43268 (CVSS 6.5) — An issue was discovered in VxWorks 6.9 through 7. In the IKE component, a specifically crafted packet may lead…

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High