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CVE-2026-38638

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.45% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-28 · Last synced 2026-09-18

CyberRota Analysis

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The with_argv function in relibc's unistd module is vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack when processing crafted input. This flaw could lead to application crashes or unresponsiveness, impacting systems that utilize this library. Organizations using relibc should prioritize addressing this vulnerability to maintain service availability and prevent potential disruptions.

Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2026-38638
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
0.45%

Original NVD Description

An issue in the with_argv function (/unistd/mod.rs) of relibc commit 61f42d allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input.