C-Kermit before 11.1.515 contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in putsrv() in ckcfns.c that allows malicious peers to write past the srvcmd buffer by sending crafted packets. Attackers can use Kermit repeat-count compression in server command, GET, or file-header packets to write attacker-chosen bytes beyond the heap buffer on servers or receiving instances.
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Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:30:00 +0000
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| Description | C-Kermit before 11.1.515 contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in putsrv() in ckcfns.c that allows malicious peers to write past the srvcmd buffer by sending crafted packets. Attackers can use Kermit repeat-count compression in server command, GET, or file-header packets to write attacker-chosen bytes beyond the heap buffer on servers or receiving instances. | |
| Title | C-Kermit before 11.1.515 Heap Buffer Overflow via putsrv() Packet Decoding | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-122 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
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Updated: 2026-11-13T16:23:41.944Z
Reserved: 2026-11-13T16:01:01.879Z
Link: CVE-2026-129126
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-11-13T17:17:29.977
Modified: 2026-11-13T17:17:29.977
Link: CVE-2026-129126
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