CVE-2026-76659 (GCVE-0-2026-76659)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-15 01:31 – Updated: 2026-10-15 01:31
VLAI
Title
HPE NonStop TCP/IP UTILITIES - Denial of Service vulnerability
Summary
A vulnerability in the finger daemon of HPE NonStop TCP/IP UTILITIES could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-306 - Missing authentication for critical function
Assigner
hpe CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard D 57/100 over 281 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE NonStop TCP/IP UTILITIES Affected: T8602L01^BAA and earlier
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