Out-of-bounds reads in Arm Keil MDK-Middleware DHCPv6 handling
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Arm Keil MDK-Middleware versions 8.0.0 through 8.3.0 may allow DHCPv6 option-walk over-reads and unintended data retransmission. The DHCPv6 option parsing reads past the end of a buffer (CWE-125). An unauthenticated remote attacker on the network can cause limited information disclosure and limited availability impact.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Arm Keil MDK-Middleware 8.0.0-8.3.0 may allow DHCPv6 Option-Walk Over-Reads and Unintended Data Retransmission
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
Remediation
No fixed version is listed for Keil MDK-Middleware.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Timeline
- 2026-10-26 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-115680
- 2026-10-26 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-26 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-27 Alias added: GHSA-56rg-rpx2-cr46
References
More Keil vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-80465 Out-of-bounds reads and writes in Arm Keil MDK-Middleware FTP Server CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-80464 Out-of-bounds read in Arm Keil MDK-Middleware SNMP processing CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-115680 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-115680 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-56rg-rpx2-cr46 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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