CVE-2026-79832
7.6HighPublished 15 Oct 2026 · NVD status: Awaiting Analysis · AI triage by gemini-3.8-flash
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Impact
- High impact on availability
- Weakness
- CWE-121
Impact
Authenticated network attackers can crash the SQL/MX Executor process or leak sensitive data. Exploitation requires valid database or network access to the service.
Root cause
A stack-based buffer overflow flaw in the HPE NonStop SQL/MX Executor component.
Affected systems
Versions not listed — check the vendor advisory.
CVSS v3.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Fix & remediation
Check HPE advisory hpesbns05148en_us for the specific fixed software patch; restrict network access to the SQL/MX Executor to trusted hosts until patched.
AI-suggested. Run it in staging first and check it against the vendor advisory. Why?
NVD description
A stack buffer overflow vulnerability in HPE NonStop SQL/MX Executor may potentially result in information disclosure or process crash.