CVE-2026-19955: Out-of-Bounds Read in TrailDB
CVE-2026-19955 is a medium severity vulnerability in TrailDB version 0.6. It involves an out-of-bounds read in the tdb_open function within the TOC Validation component. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely and public exploit code is available. The project has been informed but has not yet responded or issued a fix.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects TrailDB 0.6 in the tdb_open function located in /src/tdb.c, specifically in the TOC Validation component. The flaw allows an attacker to cause an out-of-bounds read, which can be triggered remotely without user interaction. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.1 (medium severity) and an exploit is publicly available. No official remediation or patch has been released by the vendor as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely trigger an out-of-bounds read in TrailDB 0.6, potentially leading to information disclosure or application instability. The vulnerability does not require privileges or user interaction but has limited impact as indicated by the medium CVSS score. There is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or vendor response is available, users should consider mitigating exposure by restricting access to the vulnerable service or applying other environment-specific controls until a patch is released.
CVE-2026-19955: Out-of-Bounds Read in TrailDB
Description
CVE-2026-19955 is a medium severity vulnerability in TrailDB version 0.6. It involves an out-of-bounds read in the tdb_open function within the TOC Validation component. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely and public exploit code is available. The project has been informed but has not yet responded or issued a fix.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.1medium
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects TrailDB 0.6 in the tdb_open function located in /src/tdb.c, specifically in the TOC Validation component. The flaw allows an attacker to cause an out-of-bounds read, which can be triggered remotely without user interaction. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.1 (medium severity) and an exploit is publicly available. No official remediation or patch has been released by the vendor as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely trigger an out-of-bounds read in TrailDB 0.6, potentially leading to information disclosure or application instability. The vulnerability does not require privileges or user interaction but has limited impact as indicated by the medium CVSS score. There is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or vendor response is available, users should consider mitigating exposure by restricting access to the vulnerable service or applying other environment-specific controls until a patch is released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-16T05:55:25.488Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a821989bf8831d5399748d1
Added to database: 08/16/2026, 20:11:53 UTC
Last enriched: 08/16/2026, 20:28:58 UTC
Last updated: 08/17/2026, 00:47:03 UTC
Views: 10
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