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CVE-2026-16529

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.36% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-30 · Last synced 2026-08-29

CyberRota Analysis

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A signed integer overflow in the PCP __pmGetPDU() function allows attackers to exploit crafted network packets during PDU processing or SASL negotiation, leading to a permanent denial of service (DoS) for the affected daemon. Organizations using vulnerable products should prioritize addressing this issue to prevent service disruptions caused by packet processing failures. Immediate action is recommended for systems relying on the affected daemon to maintain operational integrity.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2026-16529
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
0.36%

Original NVD Description

A signed integer overflow in the PCP __pmGetPDU() function can be exploited via crafted network packets during PDU processing or SASL negotiation. This permanently blinds the affected daemon, resulting in a total denial of service (DoS) for subsequent packet reads.