Memory Leak Affecting opennds package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (8th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-OPENNDS-19425075
  • published29 Aug 2026
  • disclosed28 Aug 2026

Introduced: 28 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-38819  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:unstable opennds.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream opennds package and not the opennds package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Multiple memory leaks in openNDS before 11.0.0 allow an unauthenticated attacker on the captive portal network to exhaust all available memory on the device within minutes.