CVE-2026-64951 (GCVE-0-2026-64951)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-12 09:49 – Updated: 2026-08-12 12:29
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Velociraptor DoS triggered by Divide by Zero panic
Summary
A rogue Velociraptor client can upload a malformed sparse file such that if the GUI attempts to expand the file, a panic occurs which may crash the server process.
The problem is a Divide by Zero bug in the ShouldPadFile() function.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-12 12:28 UTC
CWE
- CWE-369 - Divide by zero
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid7 | Velociraptor |
Affected:
0 , < 0.77.2
(semver)
|
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