CVE-2026-38973
mruby/c Out-of-Bounds Read
Description
mrubyc through release3.4.1 was found to contain an out-of-bounds read in builtin missing-method lookup inside mrbc_find_method().
INFO
Published Date :
July 6, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 6, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-38973
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update mrubyc to a fixed release version.
- Apply the latest security patches.
- Recompile the affected mrubyc components.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-38973.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/mrubyc/mrubyc | |
| https://github.com/mrubyc/mrubyc/commit/f83a8b67ca1c7c62ac0dd548a363d79f767c4e30 | |
| https://github.com/mrubyc/mrubyc/issues/279%2C |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-38973 is
associated with the following CWEs:
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-38973
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 06, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'n/a', 'product': 'n/a', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': 'n/a'}]}] Added Description mrubyc through release3.4.1 was found to contain an out-of-bounds read in builtin missing-method lookup inside mrbc_find_method(). Added Reference https://github.com/mrubyc/mrubyc Added Reference https://github.com/mrubyc/mrubyc/commit/f83a8b67ca1c7c62ac0dd548a363d79f767c4e30 Added Reference https://github.com/mrubyc/mrubyc/issues/279%2C