CVE-2026-21996
MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 1, 2026 at 05:51 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 10:19 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux
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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
An unprivileged attacker can reliably trigger a crash of the dtrace process with a malicious ELF binary due to an integer Divide-by-Zero in Pbuild_file_symtab()
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-369
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