4.0
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-40273
Vulnerabilities in the QNX Neutrino kernel affect QNX Software Development Platform and QNX OS for Safety
Description

Improper Input Validation in a procnto message handler could allow an attacker with local access to send a crafted message which can cause an information disclosure in the QNX Neutrino kernel

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 10, 2026, 7:06 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 10, 2026, 7:06 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

blackberry
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-40273 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.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Blackberry qnx_software_development_platform
2 Blackberry qnx_os_for_medical
3 Blackberry qnx_os_for_safety
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM dbe78b00-5e7b-4fda-8748-329789ecfc5c
Solution
Address improper input validation in the procnto message handler to prevent information disclosure.
  • Validate all input in the procnto message handler.
  • Apply necessary patches to the QNX Neutrino kernel.
  • Restrict local access to the system.

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