CVE-2026-82079
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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
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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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| 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) |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
| 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). |