Heap buffer overflow in HPE NonStop Posix User Threads
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
HPE NonStop Posix User Threads, versions T1280L02^ACG and earlier, contain a heap buffer overflow (CWE-122). The flaw can allow arbitrary code execution. A local user with low privileges can trigger it without user interaction.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
A heap buffer overflow in HPE NonStop Posix User Threads may allow arbitrary code execution.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE NonStop Posix User Threads | T1280L02^ACG and earlier and later | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- HPE NonStop Posix User Threads VendorHewlett Packard Enterprise Affected T1280L02^ACG and earlier and later Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for HPE NonStop Posix User Threads.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Timeline
- 2026-10-16 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-79831
References
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Sources
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