CVE-2026-8836
CVE-2026-8836 · lwIP snmpv3 USM snmp_msg.c snmp_parse_inbound_frame stack-based overflow
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A vulnerability was found in lwIP up to 2.2.1. Affected is the function snmp_parse_inbound_frame of the file src/apps/snmp/snmp_msg.c of the component snmpv3 USM Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument msgAuthenticationParameters results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The patch is named 0c957ec03054eb6c8205e9c9d1d05d90ada3898c. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue. Two separate issue reports were submitted to the project. Their processing was merged as a duplicate.
CVSS 9.3 · Critical · EPSS 1.6% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
lwip
- Versions
- 2.1.0: Affected
- 2.1.1: Affected
- 2.1.2: Affected
- 2.1.3: Affected
- 2.2.0: Affected
- 2.2.1: Affected
No fix published
lwip Debian:12
- Versions
- 2.1.3+dfsg1-2
- 2.1.3+dfsg1-3
- 2.1.3+dfsg1-4
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-1
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-2
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-3
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-4
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-5
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-6
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-6.1
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-6.1~exp1
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-7
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-8
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-9
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-1
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-2
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-3
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-4
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-5
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-6
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-7
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
lwip Debian:13
- Versions
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.2.1+dfsg1-1+deb13u1
Update to 2.2.1+dfsg1-1+deb13u1
lwip Debian:14
- Versions
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-1
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-2
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-3
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.2.1+dfsg1-5
Update to 2.2.1+dfsg1-5
lwip Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.1.2-3
- 2.1.2-5.1
- 2.1.2+dfsg1-1
- 2.1.2+dfsg1-4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.1.2+dfsg1-4ubuntu0.1~esm1
Update to 2.1.2+dfsg1-4ubuntu0.1~esm1
lwip Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.1.2+dfsg1-8
- 2.1.2+dfsg1-9
- 2.1.3+dfsg1-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.1.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Update to 2.1.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
lwip Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.1.3+dfsg1-2
- 2.1.3+dfsg1-4
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-2
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-3
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-4
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-5
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-6
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-6.1
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-6.1build1
- 2.2.0+dfsg1-6.1build2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.2.0+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Update to 2.2.0+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu0.1~esm1
lwip Ubuntu:25.10
- Versions
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-1
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
lwip Ubuntu:26.10
- Versions
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-4
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-5
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-7
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
lwip Ubuntu:Pro:26.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-2
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-3
- 2.2.1+dfsg1-4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.2.1+dfsg1-4ubuntu0.1~esm1
Update to 2.2.1+dfsg1-4ubuntu0.1~esm1
Original sources
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/364474
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/364474/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-8836
- https://vuldb.com/submit/829798
- https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?68055
- https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/lwip.git/commit/?id=0c957ec03054eb6c8205e9c9d1d05d90ada3898c
- https://github.com/lwip-tcpip/lwip/commit/0c957ec03054eb6c8205e9c9d1d05d90ada3898c
- https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?68194
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8836