CVE-2026-96432
Null pointer dereference vulnerability in QNetworkAccessManager impacts Qt
A malicious or compromised HTTP/2 server withholding SETTINGS ACK can send RST_STREAM on a completed stream, planting a null pointer, and then send a PUSH_PROMISE for that stream, causing a null pointer dereference in the QNetworkAccessManager class of the Qt Network module that crashes the application.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Active
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Null pointer dereference vulnerability in QNetworkAccessManager impacts Qt
A malicious or compromised HTTP/2 server withholding SETTINGS ACK can send RST_STREAM on a completed stream, planting a null pointer, and then send a PUSH_PROMISE for that stream, causing a null pointer dereference in the QNetworkAccessManager class of the Qt Network module that crashes the application.
- Record
CVE-2026-96432- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/RE:L/U:Green - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-109779
A malicious or compromised HTTP/2 server withholding SETTINGS ACK can send RST_STREAM on a completed stream, planting a null pointer, and then send a PUSH_PROMISE for that stream, causing a null pointer dereference in the QNetworkAccessManager class of the Qt Network module that crashes the application.
- Record
EUVD-2026-109779- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/RE:L/U:Green - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8hqc-789f-9chh
A malicious or compromised HTTP/2 server withholding SETTINGS ACK can send RST_STREAM on a...
A malicious or compromised HTTP/2 server withholding SETTINGS ACK can send RST_STREAM on a completed stream, planting a null pointer, and then send a PUSH_PROMISE for that stream, causing a null pointer dereference in the QNetworkAccessManager class of the Qt Network module that crashes the application.
- Record
GHSA-8hqc-789f-9chh- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/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:N/R:U/V:X/RE:L/U:Green - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
A malicious or compromised HTTP/2 server withholding SETTINGS ACK can send RST_STREAM on a completed stream, planting a null pointer, and then send a PUSH_PROMISE for that stream, causing a null pointer dereference in the QNetworkAccessManager class of the Qt Network module that crashes the application.
- Record
CVE-2026-96432- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/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:N/R:U/V:X/RE:L/U:Green - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2026-96432
A malicious or compromised HTTP/2 server withholding SETTINGS ACK can send RST_STREAM on a completed stream, planting a null pointer, and then send a PUSH_PROMISE for that stream, causing a null pointer dereference in the QNetworkAccessManager class of the Qt Network module that crashes the application.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-96432- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/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:N/R:U/V:X/RE:L/U:Green - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-96432
A malicious or compromised HTTP/2 server withholding SETTINGS ACK can send RST_STREAM on a completed stream, planting a null pointer, and then send a PUSH_PROMISE for that stream, causing a null pointer dereference in the QNetworkAccessManager class of the Qt Network module that crashes the application.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-96432- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/RE:L/U:Green - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
qt6-baseDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 6.10.2+dfsg-16.10.2+dfsg-106.10.2+dfsg-10+hurd.16.10.2+dfsg-116.10.2+dfsg-12 Show 45 moreShow less6.10.2+dfsg-136.10.2+dfsg-146.10.2+dfsg-156.10.2+dfsg-166.10.2+dfsg-26.10.2+dfsg-36.10.2+dfsg-46.10.2+dfsg-56.10.2+dfsg-66.10.2+dfsg-76.10.2+dfsg-7+hurd.16.10.2+dfsg-86.10.2+dfsg-96.11.2+dfsg-16.11.2+dfsg-26.11.2+dfsg-36.11.2+dfsg-46.11.2+dfsg-56.11.2+dfsg-5+sparc646.11.2+dfsg-66.11.2+dfsg-76.4.2+dfsg-106.4.2+dfsg-116.4.2+dfsg-11~bpo11+16.4.2+dfsg-126.4.2+dfsg-136.4.2+dfsg-146.4.2+dfsg-156.4.2+dfsg-166.4.2+dfsg-176.4.2+dfsg-186.4.2+dfsg-18+loong646.4.2+dfsg-196.4.2+dfsg-206.4.2+dfsg-216.4.2+dfsg-21.16.6.0+dfsg-16.6.0+dfsg-26.6.0+dfsg-36.6.0+dfsg-46.6.0+dfsg-56.6.0+dfsg-66.6.1+dfsg-16.6.1+dfsg-26.6.1+dfsg-3 |
None known |
qt6-baseDebian:13 |
All versions, plus listed versions 6.10.2+dfsg-16.10.2+dfsg-106.10.2+dfsg-10+hurd.16.10.2+dfsg-116.10.2+dfsg-12 Show 35 moreShow less6.10.2+dfsg-136.10.2+dfsg-146.10.2+dfsg-156.10.2+dfsg-166.10.2+dfsg-26.10.2+dfsg-36.10.2+dfsg-46.10.2+dfsg-56.10.2+dfsg-66.10.2+dfsg-76.10.2+dfsg-7+hurd.16.10.2+dfsg-86.10.2+dfsg-96.11.2+dfsg-16.11.2+dfsg-26.11.2+dfsg-36.11.2+dfsg-46.11.2+dfsg-56.11.2+dfsg-5+sparc646.11.2+dfsg-66.11.2+dfsg-76.8.2+dfsg-106.8.2+dfsg-10.16.8.2+dfsg-96.8.2+dfsg-9+deb13u16.8.2+dfsg-9+deb13u26.9.1+dfsg-16.9.1+dfsg-26.9.1+dfsg-36.9.1+dfsg-46.9.1+dfsg-56.9.2+dfsg-16.9.2+dfsg-26.9.2+dfsg-36.9.2+dfsg-4 |
None known |
qt6-baseDebian:14 |
All versions, plus listed versions 6.10.2+dfsg-16.10.2+dfsg-106.10.2+dfsg-10+hurd.16.10.2+dfsg-116.10.2+dfsg-12 Show 33 moreShow less6.10.2+dfsg-136.10.2+dfsg-146.10.2+dfsg-156.10.2+dfsg-166.10.2+dfsg-26.10.2+dfsg-36.10.2+dfsg-46.10.2+dfsg-56.10.2+dfsg-66.10.2+dfsg-76.10.2+dfsg-7+hurd.16.10.2+dfsg-86.10.2+dfsg-96.11.2+dfsg-16.11.2+dfsg-26.11.2+dfsg-36.11.2+dfsg-46.11.2+dfsg-56.11.2+dfsg-5+sparc646.11.2+dfsg-66.11.2+dfsg-76.8.2+dfsg-106.8.2+dfsg-10.16.8.2+dfsg-96.9.1+dfsg-16.9.1+dfsg-26.9.1+dfsg-36.9.1+dfsg-46.9.1+dfsg-56.9.2+dfsg-16.9.2+dfsg-26.9.2+dfsg-36.9.2+dfsg-4 |
None known |
qt6-baseUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 6.2.2+dfsg-5ubuntu16.2.2+dfsg-6ubuntu16.2.2+dfsg-6ubuntu26.2.4+dfsg-1ubuntu16.2.4+dfsg-2ubuntu16.2.4+dfsg-2ubuntu1.1 |
None known |
qt6-baseUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 6.4.2+dfsg-186.4.2+dfsg-196.4.2+dfsg-19build16.4.2+dfsg-206.4.2+dfsg-216.4.2+dfsg-21.1build46.4.2+dfsg-21.1build5 |
None known |
qt6-baseUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 6.10.2+dfsg-76.10.2+dfsg-14ubuntu26.10.2+dfsg-156.10.2+dfsg-166.11.2+dfsg-4ubuntu2 |
None known |
qt6-baseUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 6.9.2+dfsg-1ubuntu16.9.2+dfsg-26.9.2+dfsg-3ubuntu16.9.2+dfsg-3ubuntu26.9.2+dfsg-46.10.2+dfsg-36.10.2+dfsg-66.10.2+dfsg-7 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-96432 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Qt, published October 26, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 26th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
Left out here: 43 versions. The JSON record has them.