CVE-2026-79896

Published: Ott 01, 2026 Last Modified: Ott 01, 2026
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 7,5
Source: df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high

Description

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Fortra BoKS Manager contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the custom TLS ClientHello parser used by boks_portmux. A remote unauthenticated attacker can submit a malformed ClientHello and terminate boks_portmux. Although the daemon is normally restarted automatically, repeated requests can sustain the service interruption.

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Out-of-bounds Read

Draft
Abstraction: Base Structure: Simple
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality Availability Other
Potential Impacts:
Read Memory Bypass Protection Mechanism Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Varies By Context
Applicable Platforms
Languages: Memory-Unsafe, C, C++
Technologies: ICS/OT
View CWE Details
https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security…
https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2026-016