CVE-2026-55995Patch

LOWCVSS 8.7 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch affected systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

A Double Free vulnerability in open-iscsi allows an unauthenticated MITM attacker to cause DoS. This issue affects open-iscsi: from ? through 56718d4e9d1a4f51c30697b5c0534144bb41c9bb.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-415

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-08-08: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-08-08: 108-08
Signal classification1 categories
Patch
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse1 post
  • Windows Forum@windowsforum
    Patch

    🛡️ CVE-2026-55995 hits Linux’s open-isns, not Windows iSCSI. The fix is two lines—but no tagged release yet. Patch management: now with extra archaeology. https://windowsforum.com/security-alerts.84/cve-2026-55995-open-isns-dos-fix-not-windows-iscsi.442020/?utm_source=x&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=news_node84 #LinuxSecurity #Cve202655995 #OpenIsns #OpenIscsi https://t.co/BN5sZxM5zo

    Post summary

    The post highlights that CVE‑2026‑55995 affects Linux’s open‑isns and hints at a simple two‑line patch, though no official release or exploit details are provided.

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