CVE-2026-74225
highpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.002 · 14 %ileDEFREPSS · scored 2026-10-27
U-Boot before 2026.10-rc5 contains out-of-bounds memory access in dhcp6_parse_options() that fails to validate SERVERID and CLIENTID option lengths from DHCPv6 packets. Attackers on the local network can send crafted DHCPv6 ADVERTISE or REPLY packets during netboot to corrupt memory and crash the bootloader.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.1
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (3)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-3660DENX U-Boot: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-09-29csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in DENX U-Boot ausnutzen, um den Speicher zu beschädigen, Denial-of-Service-Zustände herbeizuführen oder andere, nicht näher spezifizierte Angriffe zu starten.
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1376Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux d'UbuntuFrançais2026-10-23vendor · certfrFR
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references (4) nvd
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