CVE-2026-102005 (GCVE-0-2026-102005)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-28 20:15 – Updated: 2026-09-28 20:43
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
VxWorks Memory Allocation
Summary
Wind River VxWorks 7 24.03 through 26.03, a memory leak occurs under specific, non-default configuration states when processing specific service routines, causing the system to terminate operations before releasing allocated memory pools. Fixed in VxWorks 7 26.09
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-28 20:43 UTC
CWE
- CWE-401 - Missing release of memory after effective lifetime
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind River Inc | VxWorks 7 |
Affected:
VxWorks 7
|
guessed |
Date Public
2026-09-28 20:01
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