CVE-2026-106026
tftp-hpa 5.4 before 6.0 Out-of-Bounds Read via tftpd Remap Jump Rule
Description
tftp-hpa 5.4 before 6.0 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in rewrite_string() in tftpd/remap.c that walks heap memory during jump label searches. Unauthenticated remote attackers can send read or write requests whose filename matches a remap jump rule to crash the forked in.tftpd request handler.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 6, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 6, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-106026
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update tftp-hpa to version 6.0 or later.
- Apply vendor patches for tftp-hpa.
- Restrict access to the TFTP service.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 06, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description tftp-hpa 5.4 before 6.0 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in rewrite_string() in tftpd/remap.c that walks heap memory during jump label searches. Unauthenticated remote attackers can send read or write requests whose filename matches a remap jump rule to crash the forked in.tftpd request handler. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CWE CWE-125 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/106xxx/CVE-2026-106026.json">CVE-2026-106026</a> Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/tftp/tftp-hpa.git/ Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/tftp/tftp-hpa.git/commit/?id=6735086fb6475c3e1f1daf9829836b3d06f14291 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/tftp/tftp-hpa.git/tree/tftpd/remap.c?h=tftp-hpa-5.4#n762 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/tftp-hpa-5.4-before-6.0-out-of-bounds-read-via-tftpd-remap-jump-rule