7.4
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-54436
Vulnerabilities in the QNX io-char library Impacts QNX Software Development Platform
Description

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in the io-char library's DCMD_CHR_WAITINFO devctl() handler could allow an attacker with local access to cause data tampering, arbitrary code execution, or a crash in the Character I/O device driver.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 10, 2026, 6:42 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 10, 2026, 6:45 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

blackberry
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-54436 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
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 HIGH dbe78b00-5e7b-4fda-8748-329789ecfc5c
CVSS 3.1 HIGH MITRE-CVE
Solution
Apply patches for the io-char library to fix heap-based buffer overflow.
  • Update the io-char library to the latest version.
  • Apply security patches provided by the vendor.
  • Recompile and redeploy affected applications.
  • Verify the fix has been implemented correctly.

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