Out-of-bounds Read in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE Nonstop Sql/mx Exe

CVE-2026-79843

A corrupted file may cause out-of-bounds read in HPE NonStop SQL/MX EXE under certain conditions, potentially leading to information disclosure, process termination, CPU halt, or data corruption.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-79843?
CVE-2026-79843 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE Nonstop Sql/mx Exe, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-10-15.
How severe is CVE-2026-79843?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.