CVE-2026-79843
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Out-of-Bounds Read in HPE NonStop SQL/MX EXE

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-79843, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-15

Last updated on: 2026-10-15

Assigner: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

Description

A corrupted file may cause out-of-bounds read in HPE NonStop SQL/MX EXE under certain conditions, potentially leading to information disclosure, process termination, CPU halt, or data corruption.

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Published
2026-10-15
Last Modified
2026-10-15
Generated
2026-10-15
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2026-10-15
EPSS Evaluated
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Vendor Product Version / Range
Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE NonStop SQL/MX EXE T1051L40 and earlier

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CWE ID Description
CWE-125 The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves a corrupted file causing an out-of-bounds read in HPE NonStop SQL/MX EXE under specific conditions. This flaw may lead to information disclosure, process termination, CPU halt, or data corruption.

Impact Analysis

The impact includes unauthorized access to sensitive data, system crashes, or complete operational disruption. Attackers could exploit this to read restricted information or cause service interruptions.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply patches or updates provided by HPE for HPE NonStop SQL/MX EXE to address the corrupted file handling issue. Monitor system logs for signs of out-of-bounds reads or crashes. Restrict access to SQL/MX EXE to authorized users only to reduce exposure.

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