CVE-2026-16726
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Buffer Overflow in Panasonic Industry USB Driver for MINAS A5/A6

Publication date: 2026-09-14

Last updated on: 2026-09-14

Assigner: Panasonic Holdings Corporation

Description
Buffer overflow vulnerability in Panasonic Industry USB Driver for MINAS A5/A6 allows  attackers  to stop Windows.

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Published
2026-09-14
Last Modified
2026-09-14
Generated
2026-09-14
AI Q&A
2026-09-14
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-16726
EUVD
EUVD-2026-77207

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panasonic usb_driver *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-120 The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a buffer overflow in the Panasonic Industry USB Driver for MINAS A5/A6. A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a buffer than it can hold, causing it to overflow and potentially corrupt or overwrite adjacent memory. This can lead to system crashes or arbitrary code execution.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service by crashing the Windows system where the driver is installed. This could disrupt operations dependent on the USB driver, such as communication with Panasonic MINAS A5/A6 servo motors.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update the Panasonic Industry USB Driver for MINAS A5/A6 to the latest version available from the official Panasonic website. If an update is not available, consider discontinuing use of the driver until a patch is released.

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