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af_unix: Give up GC if MSG_PEEK intervened.

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Medium
Published: 03/02/2026 (03/02/2026, 00:00:00 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Microsoft Security Response Center
Product: Microsoft

Description

CVE-2026-23394 is a vulnerability related to the af_unix subsystem in Microsoft software version 3.0. The issue involves the garbage collection (GC) process when MSG_PEEK is used, potentially causing improper handling. No detailed technical exploitation or impact information is provided. There is no CVSS score available for this vulnerability.

Affected software

Affected versions
=3.0

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Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/29/2026, 22:57:57 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability concerns the af_unix component in Microsoft software version 3.0, where the garbage collection mechanism may be disrupted if the MSG_PEEK flag intervenes during message handling. The exact nature of the vulnerability, including exploitation methods or consequences, is not detailed in the provided data. No CVSS score or patch information is available, and no known exploits have been reported.

Potential Impact

The impact of this vulnerability is not explicitly described in the available information. Without further details, the potential effects on confidentiality, integrity, or availability cannot be determined.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory (msrc_CVE-2026-23394) for current remediation guidance. No official fix or workaround information is provided in the current data.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_vex
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Microsoft Security Response Center
Advisory Id
msrc_CVE-2026-23394
Cve Count
1
Additional Cves
[]
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a42ed9127e9c79719965814

Added to database: 06/29/2026, 22:11:29 UTC

Last enriched: 06/29/2026, 22:57:57 UTC

Last updated: 06/29/2026, 23:11:12 UTC

Views: 3

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