CVE-2026-82079
Received Received - Intake

Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in Nintendo Switch Local Wireless Networking

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-82079, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-10

Last updated on: 2026-09-10

Assigner: 60e0823a-f1a8-4923-bd51-812de398c42c

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Nintendo Switch local wireless networking functionality may allow an attacker within wireless range to execute arbitrary code using return-oriented programming (ROP) through crafted network traffic. This issue affects Nintendo Switch: before 23.0.0.

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Published
2026-09-10
Last Modified
2026-09-10
Generated
2026-09-10
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
nintendo switch to 23.0.0 (exc)
nintendo switch_2 to 23.0.0 (exc)
nintendo switch_lite to 23.0.0 (exc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-121 A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).

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