Use After Free Affecting zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr package, versions [4.0.0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.45% (38th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-ZEPHYRPROJECTRTOSZEPHYR-17669868
  • published29 Jun 2026
  • disclosed28 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 28 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-10646  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (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 Use After Free in the zsock_getaddrinfo function when a timed-out DNS query is retried without cancellation. An attacker can cause memory corruption or denial of service by sending spoofed or replayed network responses that trigger callbacks referencing out-of-scope stack memory.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1