CVE-2026-8836

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8836
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-8836.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-8836
Downstream
Published
2026-05-18T18:45:12Z
Modified
2026-09-16T08:13:58Z
Severity
  • 8.9 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P CVSS Calculator
Summary
lwIP snmpv3 USM snmp_msg.c snmp_parse_inbound_frame stack-based overflow
Details

A vulnerability was found in lwIP up to 2.2.1. Affected is the function snmp_parse_inbound_frame of the file src/apps/snmp/snmp_msg.c of the component snmpv3 USM Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument msgAuthenticationParameters results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The patch is named 0c957ec03054eb6c8205e9c9d1d05d90ada3898c. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue. Two separate issue reports were submitted to the project. Their processing was merged as a duplicate.

Database specific 
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    "cna_assigner":  "VulDB",
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-119",
        "CWE-121"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from":  "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/8xxx/CVE-2026-8836.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/lwip.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/lwip.git
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
0c957ec03054eb6c8205e9c9d1d05d90ada3898c
Database specific
Show details 
{
    "source":  "REFERENCES"
}
Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/lwip-tcpip/lwip
Events
Introduced
e6a8415df332ee34d7af02255b2aa1e8ee74348f
Fixed
0c957ec03054eb6c8205e9c9d1d05d90ada3898c
Database specific
Show details 
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            "introduced":  "2.1.0"
        },
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            "last_affected":  "2.1.0"
        },
        {
            "introduced":  "2.1.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected":  "2.1.1"
        },
        {
            "introduced":  "2.1.2"
        },
        {
            "last_affected":  "2.1.2"
        },
        {
            "introduced":  "2.1.3"
        },
        {
            "last_affected":  "2.1.3"
        },
        {
            "introduced":  "2.2.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected":  "2.2.0"
        },
        {
            "introduced":  "2.2.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected":  "2.2.1"
        }
    ],
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        "AFFECTED_FIELD",
        "REFERENCES"
    ]
}

Affected versions

2.*
2.1.0
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3
2.2.0
2.2.1
Other
STABLE-2_1_0_RELEASE
STABLE-2_2_0_RC1
STABLE-2_2_0_RELEASE
STABLE-2_2_1_RELEASE

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-8836.json"
vanir_signatures 
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        "signature_version":  "v1",
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vanir_signatures_modified 
"2026-09-16T08:13:58Z"