Out-of-bounds Write Affecting themoos/core-moos package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.03% (63rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-THEMOOSCOREMOOS-20078924
  • published24 Sept 2026
  • disclosed4 Sept 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 4 Sep 2026

CVE-2026-85440  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write via the InflateTo process. An attacker can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by sending a specially crafted packet with a negative length value during the handshake phase before authentication.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1