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CVE-2026-121996Gdb: gdbserver: heap disclosure and wild pointer in gdb_parse_agent_expr via untrusted agent-expression length
A length validation flaw in gdbserver's agent-expression parser allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to read uninitialized heap memory from the gdbserver process and cause a denial of service. Disclosed heap content includes addresses suitable for defeating ASLR in further exploitation.
8.2 HIGHEPSS 0.47%Not in KEVNVD: Awaiting Analysis
Overview
Severity
| Score | Severity | Version | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.2 | HIGH | 3.1redhat (CNA) | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H |
Details
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-121996
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
- Assigner (CNA)
- redhat
- Published
- Nov 5, 2026
- Last modified
- 2026-11-06 19:55 UTC
- Weaknesses
- CWE-822 · Untrusted Pointer Dereference
Affected Products
As published by the CNA in the CVE record.
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 100 version ranges
No version detail published.
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 100 version ranges
No version detail published.
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 60 version ranges
No version detail published.
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 70 version ranges
No version detail published.
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 80 version ranges
No version detail published.
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 80 version ranges
No version detail published.
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 80 version ranges
No version detail published.
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 80 version ranges
No version detail published.
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 90 version ranges
No version detail published.
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 90 version ranges
No version detail published.
Red HatRed Hat Hardened Images0 version ranges
No version detail published.