CVE-2026-76668 (GCVE-0-2026-76668)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-15 06:33 – Updated: 2026-10-15 14:55
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
HPE NonStop Kernel - Access to unmapped or privileged data
Summary
A security vulnerability in HPE NonStop Kernel may allow user space access to privileged or unmapped data.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-10-15 14:55 UTC
CWE
- CWE-1260 - Improper handling of overlap between protected memory ranges
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE NonStop Kernel |
Affected:
T9050L02^BBP
Affected: T9050L02^BBS |
guessed |
Date Public
2026-10-15 06:28
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