TDengine has an integer underflow in uvConnMayGetUserInfo() allows unauthenticated remote crash (DoS)
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-191 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
TDengine is an open source, time-series database optimized for Internet of Things devices. In versions 3.4.0.0 through 3.4.1.5, an unauthenticated remote attacker can crash the taosd server process by sending a single crafted RPC packet. No credentials or prior session state are required. Version 3.4.1.6 fixes the issue.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA TDengine (taosdata) Fixed in 3.4.1.6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-42542
References
More taosdata Tdengine vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-19882 TDengine Database Denial-of-Service CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
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