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CVE-2026-38637: n/a

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-38637cvecve-2026-38637
Published: 06/25/2026 (06/25/2026, 00:00:00 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5

Description

An issue in the pthread_rwlockattr_setpshared() function of relibc commit 61f42d allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input.

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AILast updated: 06/25/2026, 21:16:06 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-38637 identifies a denial of service vulnerability in the pthread_rwlockattr_setpshared() function within relibc at commit 61f42d. The issue arises from improper handling of crafted input, enabling attackers to disrupt normal operation by causing a DoS condition. No further technical details, such as exploitation methods or affected versions, are provided in the available data.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially disrupting applications or systems relying on the affected pthread_rwlockattr_setpshared() function in relibc. There is no information on privilege escalation, data disclosure, or code execution impacts. No known exploits have been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or workaround has been published. Users should monitor vendor communications for updates and apply patches once available.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
mitre
Date Reserved
2026-04-06T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a3d97134853345fc1747215

Added to database: 06/25/2026, 21:01:07 UTC

Last enriched: 06/25/2026, 21:16:06 UTC

Last updated: 06/26/2026, 02:15:00 UTC

Views: 7

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