Description
The revoked-key error path builds a human-readable failure reason using sprintf() into a heap buffer. The allocated buffer is too small for the final formatted message. When sprintf() writes the full message, it can write past the end of the heap allocation.
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History
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0000
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Fortra
Fortra core Privileged Access Manager (boks) |
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Fortra
Fortra core Privileged Access Manager (boks) |
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0000
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| Description | The revoked-key error path builds a human-readable failure reason using sprintf() into a heap buffer. The allocated buffer is too small for the final formatted message. When sprintf() writes the full message, it can write past the end of the heap allocation. | |
| Title | Heap buffer overflow in boks_sshd revoked-key error handling | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-122 | |
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cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Fortra
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-01T16:32:54.604Z
Reserved: 2026-07-01T11:40:47.817Z
Link: CVE-2026-14316
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Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-10-01T17:17:21.440
Modified: 2026-10-01T20:34:26.287
Link: CVE-2026-14316
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-10-01T18:00:08Z
Weaknesses
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CWE-122
Heap-based Buffer Overflow