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CVE-2026-35547

8.1 · HIGH

When processing the header of an incoming message, libnv failed to properly validate the message size.

Published Apr 30, 2026CWE-122EPSS 0.40%

Overview

CVE-2026-35547 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 30, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

When processing the header of an incoming message, libnv failed to properly validate the message size.

The lack of validation allows a malicious program to write outside the bounds of a heap allocation. This can trigger a crash or system panic, and it may be possible for an unprivileged user to exploit the bug to elevate their privileges.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-35547?

CVE-2026-35547 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 30, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-35547?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-35547?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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