Resource exhaustion in Erlang Otp
CVE-2026-42792
Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Erlang OTP erts (epmd) allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to permanently terminate the Erlang Port Mapper Daemon (epmd) via connection slot exhaustion. The do_accept func…
Affected products
- Erlang Otp — versions 6.0, 17.0, 07b8f441ca711f9812fad9e9115bab3c3aa92f79
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- 6b3ad84c-e1a6-4bf7-a703-f496b71e49db (related, vendor-advisory)
- 6b3ad84c-e1a6-4bf7-a703-f496b71e49db (related)
- 6b3ad84c-e1a6-4bf7-a703-f496b71e49db (related)
- 6b3ad84c-e1a6-4bf7-a703-f496b71e49db (x_version-scheme)
- 6b3ad84c-e1a6-4bf7-a703-f496b71e49db (patch)