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CVE-2026-93962

Kamailio CDP Diameter Receiver receiver.c shm_malloc heap-based overflow

6.9 MediumFix available

A weakness has been identified in Kamailio up to 5.8.8/6.0.7/6.1.4/6.2.0-dev1. The impacted element is the function shm_malloc of the file src/modules/cdp/receiver.c of the component CDP Diameter Receiver. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 6.0.8 is sufficient to resolve this issue. This patch is called 38711a3e788de0130d48cb485578c482b57d9351/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98. You should upgrade the affected component.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

0.69%Up 0.2 points since Sep 20, 2026
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.9

Kamailio CDP Diameter Receiver receiver.c shm_malloc heap-based overflow

A weakness has been identified in Kamailio up to 5.8.8/6.0.7/6.1.4/6.2.0-dev1. The impacted element is the function shm_malloc of the file src/modules/cdp/receiver.c of the component CDP Diameter Receiver. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 6.0.8 is sufficient to resolve this issue. This patch is called 38711a3e788de0130d48cb485578c482b57d9351/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98. You should upgrade the affected component.

Record
CVE-2026-93962
CVSS 4.0
6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P
CVSS 3.1
8.3 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS 3.0
8.3 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS 2.0
7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C
Weakness
CWE-122, CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-83651 6.9

A weakness has been identified in Kamailio up to 5.8.8/6.0.7/6.1.4/6.2.0-dev1. The impacted element is the function shm_malloc of the file src/modules/cdp/receiver.c of the component CDP Diameter Receiver. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 6.0.8 is sufficient to resolve this issue. This patch is called 38711a3e788de0130d48cb485578c482b57d9351/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98. You should upgrade the affected component.

Record
EUVD-2026-83651
CVSS 4.0
6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3jw7-c3qg-43hw 5.5

A weakness has been identified in Kamailio up to 5.8.8/6.0.7/6.1.4/6.2.0-dev1. The impacted...

A weakness has been identified in Kamailio up to 5.8.8/6.0.7/6.1.4/6.2.0-dev1. The impacted element is the function shm_malloc of the file src/modules/cdp/receiver.c of the component CDP Diameter Receiver. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 6.0.8 is sufficient to resolve this issue. This patch is called 38711a3e788de0130d48cb485578c482b57d9351/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98. You should upgrade the affected component.

Record
GHSA-3jw7-c3qg-43hw
CVSS 4.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS 3.1
8.3 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 5.5

A weakness has been identified in Kamailio up to 5.8.8/6.0.7/6.1.4/6.2.0-dev1. The impacted element is the function shm_malloc of the file src/modules/cdp/receiver.c of the component CDP Diameter Receiver. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 6.0.8 is sufficient to resolve this issue. This patch is called 38711a3e788de0130d48cb485578c482b57d9351/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98. You should upgrade the affected component.

Record
CVE-2026-93962
CVSS 4.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS 3.1
8.3 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119, CWE-122
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 5.5

Kamailio CDP Diameter Receiver receiver.c shm_malloc heap-based overflow

A weakness has been identified in Kamailio up to 5.8.8/6.0.7/6.1.4/6.2.0-dev1. The impacted element is the function shm_malloc of the file src/modules/cdp/receiver.c of the component CDP Diameter Receiver. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 6.0.8 is sufficient to resolve this issue. This patch is called 38711a3e788de0130d48cb485578c482b57d9351/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98. You should upgrade the affected component.

Record
CVE-2026-93962
CVSS 4.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P
Weakness
CWE-119, CWE-122
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2026-93962 5.5

A weakness has been identified in Kamailio up to 5.8.8/6.0.7/6.1.4/6.2.0-dev1. The impacted element is the function shm_malloc of the file src/modules/cdp/receiver.c of the component CDP Diameter Receiver. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 6.0.8 is sufficient to resolve this issue. This patch is called 38711a3e788de0130d48cb485578c482b57d9351/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98. You should upgrade the affected component.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-93962
CVSS 4.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Updated
2026-11-04
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-93962 5.5

A weakness has been identified in Kamailio up to 5.8.8/6.0.7/6.1.4/6.2.0-dev1. The impacted element is the function shm_malloc of the file src/modules/cdp/receiver.c of the component CDP Diameter Receiver. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 6.0.8 is sufficient to resolve this issue. This patch is called 38711a3e788de0130d48cb485578c482b57d9351/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98/4f62235b6f477b649c5cc18b0c81b4e26c949b98. You should upgrade the affected component.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-93962
CVSS 4.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P
CVSS 3.1
8.3 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kamailio
Debian:12
All versions, plus listed versions
5.6.3-25.6.4-15.7.0-15.7.2-15.7.3-1
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5.7.4-15.8.2-25.8.2-35.8.2-45.8.3-15.8.4-15.8.5-16.0.0-16.0.1-16.0.2-16.0.2-26.0.2-36.0.3-16.0.3-26.0.3-36.0.4-16.0.5-16.1.1-26.1.1-2.16.1.2-16.1.3-16.1.3-26.1.4-16.1.5-1
None known
kamailio
Debian:13
All versions, plus listed versions
6.0.1-16.0.1-1+deb13u16.0.1-1+deb13u26.0.2-16.0.2-2
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6.0.2-36.0.3-16.0.3-26.0.3-36.0.4-16.0.5-16.1.1-26.1.1-2.16.1.2-16.1.3-16.1.3-26.1.4-16.1.5-1
None known
kamailio
Debian:14
before 6.1.5-1, plus listed versions
6.0.1-16.0.2-16.0.2-26.0.2-36.0.3-1
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6.0.3-26.0.3-36.0.4-16.0.5-16.1.1-26.1.1-2.16.1.2-16.1.3-16.1.3-26.1.4-1
6.1.5-1
kamailio
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
4.3.1-2ubuntu14.3.4-1.1ubuntu14.3.4-1.1ubuntu24.3.4-1.1ubuntu2.14.3.4-1.1ubuntu2.1+esm14.3.4-1.1ubuntu2.1+esm2
None known
kamailio
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
4.4.2-3ubuntu55.0.4-1ubuntu15.1.1-1ubuntu15.1.1-1ubuntu45.1.2-1ubuntu15.1.2-1ubuntu25.1.2-1ubuntu2+esm15.1.2-1ubuntu2+esm2
None known
kamailio
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
5.2.3-1build35.2.3-1build45.3.0-25.3.1-15.3.2-1build1
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5.3.2-1build25.3.2-1build35.3.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm15.3.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
None known
kamailio
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
5.4.4-1build15.4.4-1ubuntu15.4.4-1ubuntu25.5.4-1
None known
kamailio
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
5.7.0-1build15.7.2-1build15.7.3-15.7.4-15.7.4-1build15.7.4-1build55.7.4-1build7
None known
kamailio
Ubuntu:26.10
All versions, plus listed versions
6.0.5-1ubuntu16.1.2-1ubuntu26.1.2-1ubuntu36.1.2-1ubuntu4
None known
kamailio
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
6.0.2-26.0.5-16.0.5-1build16.0.5-1ubuntu1
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, factsOSV
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Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2026-93962 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Kamailio, published September 20, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.69%, the 53rd percentile. Fixed in kamailio 6.1.5-1.

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