YosysHQ yosys BLIF File rtlil.h set heap-based overflow
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in YosysHQ yosys up to 0.62. This affects the function Yosys::RTLIL::Const::set of the file kernel/rtlil.h of the component BLIF File Parser. This manipulation causes heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue. It appears that the issue is not reproducible all the time.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YosysHQ | yosys | 0.1; 0.2; 0.3; 0.4; 0.5; 0.6; 0.7; 0.8; 0.9; 0.10; 0.11; 0.12; 0.13; 0.14; 0.15; 0.16; 0.17; 0.18; 0.19; 0.20; 0.21; 0.22; 0.23; 0.24; 0.25; 0.26; 0.27; 0.28; 0.29; 0.30; 0.31; 0.32; 0.33; 0.34; 0.35; 0.36; 0.37; 0.38; 0.39; 0.40; 0.41; 0.42; 0.43; 0.44; 0.45; 0.46; 0.47; 0.48; 0.49; 0.50; 0.51; 0.52; 0.53; 0.54; 0.55; 0.56; 0.57; 0.58; 0.59; 0.60; 0.61; 0.62 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- yosys VendorYosysHQ Affected 0.1; 0.2; 0.3; 0.4; 0.5; 0.6; 0.7; 0.8; 0.9; 0.10; 0.11; 0.12; 0.13; 0.14; 0.15; 0.16; 0.17; 0.18; 0.19; 0.20; 0.21; 0.22; 0.23; 0.24; 0.25; 0.26; 0.27; 0.28; 0.29; 0.30; 0.31; 0.32; 0.33; 0.34; 0.35; 0.36; 0.37; 0.38; 0.39; 0.40; 0.41; 0.42; 0.43; 0.44; 0.45; 0.46; 0.47; 0.48; 0.49; 0.50; 0.51; 0.52; 0.53; 0.54; 0.55; 0.56; 0.57; 0.58; 0.59; 0.60; 0.61; 0.62 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-3407
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vc6w-j78g-3gch
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-3407 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-3407 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vc6w-j78g-3gch · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-3407 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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