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    CVE-2026-82079 (GCVE-0-2026-82079)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-10 05:13 – Updated: 2026-09-10 05:13
    VLAI
    Title
    Potential Leakage of Nintendo Switch System Information Through a Proximity-Based Remote Attack
    Summary
    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.
    Severity
    No CVSS data available.
    CWE
    • CWE-121 - Stack-based buffer overflow
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Nintendo Nintendo Switch Affected: 0 , < 23.0.0 (custom)
    Create a notification for this product.
    Date Public
    2026-09-10 05:00
    Show details on NVD website

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