CVE-2026-106177
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Kernel Buffer Overflow in HP Sure Click

Publication date: 2026-10-08

Last updated on: 2026-10-08

Assigner: HP Inc.

Description
A kernel buffer overflow vulnerability in HP Sure Click versions prior to 4.4.33 may allow local privilege escalation or arbitrary code execution. HP has released version 4.4.33 to address this vulnerability.

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Published
2026-10-08
Last Modified
2026-10-08
Generated
2026-10-08
AI Q&A
2026-10-08
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-106177
EUVD
EUVD-2026-95084

Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 4 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
HP Inc HP Sure Click Enterprise 0
HP Inc HP Wolf Security for Business 0
HP Inc HP Wolf Pro Security 0
HP Inc HP Wolf Pro Security Edition 0

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-122 A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().

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Executive Summary

This is a kernel buffer overflow vulnerability in HP Sure Click versions before 4.4.33. It may allow local users to escalate privileges or execute arbitrary code on affected systems.

Detection Guidance

Detection requires checking the installed version of HP Sure Click. Compare the version against 4.4.33. If the version is older, the system is vulnerable. Use commands like 'wmic product get name,version' on Windows or 'dpkg -l | grep hp-sure-click' on Linux to check the installed version.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, an attacker with local access could gain higher privileges or run malicious code, potentially taking control of the system or stealing data.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability may lead to local privilege escalation or arbitrary code execution, which could compromise system integrity and data confidentiality. Such risks may impact compliance with standards like GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (healthcare data security) by increasing exposure to unauthorized access or data breaches.

Mitigation Strategies

Update HP Sure Click to version 4.4.33 or later to address the kernel buffer overflow vulnerability. This version includes fixes for the issue that could allow local privilege escalation or arbitrary code execution.

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