CVE-2026-8484
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
A heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Jansi JNI "ioctl()" wrapper due to a lack of size verification for the argument array before the system call. This can lead to heap corruption and application crashes (DoS). All versions are believed to be vulnerable. This project is unmaintained at the time of CVE assignment.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.8
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-06-16 12:16:26.730000
Last modified
2026-10-26 11:10:00.157000
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"published": "2026-06-16T12:16:26.730",
"lastModified": "2026-10-26T11:10:00.157",
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