Use After Free Affecting libkcapi package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-LIBKCAPI-18565058
  • published6 Aug 2026
  • disclosed5 Aug 2026

Introduced: 5 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-71226  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Echo:latest libkcapi.

NVD Description

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

Memory Corruption via Uncanceled AIO Requests on Error: libkcapi's one-shot AIO path can return an error before all submitted IOCBs are drained, allowing later kernel writes into caller-owned output buffers.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1