CVE-2026-38640
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-38640 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-06-25 21:16:27 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-06-26 20:25:42 UTC |
| Description | A reachable unwrap in the __assert_fail function (/assert/mod.rs) of relibc commit 61f42d allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted string. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.004460000 probability, percentile 0.356600000 (date 2026-06-29)
Problem Types: CWE-400 | n/a | CWE-400 CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/Marsman1996/pocs/tree/master/redox/CVE-2026-38640 | [email protected] | github.com | |
| gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/relibc/-/issues/262 | [email protected] | gitlab.redox-os.org | |
| gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/relibc/-/merge_requests/986 | [email protected] | gitlab.redox-os.org | |
| gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/relibc/-/work_items/262 | [email protected] | gitlab.redox-os.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.