CVE-2026-97686
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CVE-2026-97686 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Wind River VxWorks 7 prior to 26.09, specific system call arguments can result in the IPNET subsystem failing to properly release allocated kernel memory and system file descriptors before terminating the calling application. Fixed in Version 26.09..
Description
Wind River VxWorks 7 prior to 26.09, specific system call arguments can result in the IPNET subsystem failing to properly release allocated kernel memory and system file descriptors before terminating the calling application. Fixed in Version 26.09.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wind River | VxWorks 7 | VxWorks 7 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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