CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-37538

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2026-37538 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in socketcand version 0.4.2, in the file socketcand.c in the main function. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via crafted bus_name.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to denial of service and other unforeseen impacts, potentially disrupting system and service operations.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of socketcand to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for unauthorized access attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow vulnerability in socketcand 0.4.2 in file socketcand.c in function main allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via crafted bus_name.

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