CVE-2026-16097: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Shibby Tomato
A vulnerability was found in Shibby Tomato 1.28. This vulnerability affects the function sub_42537C of the component Scheduler Name Handler. The manipulation of the argument a1 results in stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. This project is superseded by FreshTomato.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Shibby Tomato 1.28 involves a stack-based buffer overflow in the Scheduler Name Handler's function sub_42537C. An attacker can remotely manipulate the argument a1 to trigger the overflow, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service. The CVSS 4.0 score is 8.7, reflecting high impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The project is no longer maintained and has been superseded by FreshTomato. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to remote code execution or denial of service due to the stack-based buffer overflow. The attacker can exploit this remotely without user interaction and with low privileges, resulting in high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected device running Shibby Tomato 1.28.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the project is superseded by FreshTomato, consider migrating to FreshTomato as a potential mitigation. Until an official fix is available, restrict network access to the affected device and monitor for suspicious activity related to this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-16097: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Shibby Tomato
Description
A vulnerability was found in Shibby Tomato 1.28. This vulnerability affects the function sub_42537C of the component Scheduler Name Handler. The manipulation of the argument a1 results in stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. This project is superseded by FreshTomato.
CVSS v4.0
Score 8.7high
Affected software
cpe:2.3:a:shibby:tomato:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Shibby Tomato 1.28 involves a stack-based buffer overflow in the Scheduler Name Handler's function sub_42537C. An attacker can remotely manipulate the argument a1 to trigger the overflow, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service. The CVSS 4.0 score is 8.7, reflecting high impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The project is no longer maintained and has been superseded by FreshTomato. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to remote code execution or denial of service due to the stack-based buffer overflow. The attacker can exploit this remotely without user interaction and with low privileges, resulting in high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected device running Shibby Tomato 1.28.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the project is superseded by FreshTomato, consider migrating to FreshTomato as a potential mitigation. Until an official fix is available, restrict network access to the affected device and monitor for suspicious activity related to this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-17T14:14:07.361Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a5b6fb92d1edb114ca3d3b9
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 12:21:13 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 12:35:35 UTC
Last updated: 07/18/2026, 13:27:35 UTC
Views: 8
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