CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-24082

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.08%

0th percentile - higher than 0% of all known CVEs

Summary

Memory corruption occurs when copying data from a freed source during a performance counter deselect operation. The flaw arises when data is copied from a memory area that has already been freed, potentially leading to unpredictable system behavior.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes potential arbitrary code execution or system crash, which could compromise data integrity and service availability.

Recommendation

Immediately update to the latest software version containing the fix for CVE-2026-24082. Also monitor systems for unusual memory-related events.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Memory Corruption when copying data from a freed source while executing performance counter deselect operation.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS