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.
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Tue, 29 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0000
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| Description | 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. | |
| Title | U-Boot before 2026.10-rc5 Out-of-Bounds Write via DHCPv6 | |
| First Time appeared |
Denx
Denx u-boot |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-787 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Denx
Denx u-boot |
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cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-09-29T21:29:24.652Z
Reserved: 2026-08-14T18:01:19.916Z
Link: CVE-2026-74225
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-29T22:18:33.827
Modified: 2026-09-29T22:18:33.827
Link: CVE-2026-74225
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