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CVE-2026-73795: CWE-121 Stack-based buffer overflow in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE NonStop TMF Auditread2

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-73795cvecve-2026-73795cwe-121
Published: 10/14/2026 (10/14/2026, 10:20:22 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Product: HPE NonStop TMF Auditread2

Description

A security vulnerability in HPE NonStop TMF Auditread2 can cause  Denial of Service.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.4medium

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L

Affected software

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

HPE NonStop TMF Auditread2

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/14/2026, 10:49:00 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-73795) involves a stack-based buffer overflow in the HPE NonStop TMF Auditread2 software component. Exploitation of this flaw can cause denial of service, impacting system availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates that the attack requires local access with high attack complexity and low privileges, no user interaction, and results in a partial integrity impact and low availability impact. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no patch or remediation information is currently available.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation can cause denial of service, potentially disrupting normal operations of the affected HPE NonStop TMF Auditread2 component. There is no indication of confidentiality impact, but integrity and availability impacts are present as per the CVSS vector.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, limit local access to trusted users and monitor for unusual behavior related to the TMF Auditread2 component.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
hpe
Date Reserved
2026-08-13T16:39:53.236Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6acf5a922cdf04f6566d02a0

Added to database: 10/14/2026, 10:33:54 UTC

Last enriched: 10/14/2026, 10:49:00 UTC

Last updated: 10/14/2026, 19:00:32 UTC

Views: 16

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