CVE-2026-35091
CWE-253Published: April 1, 2026· Updated: Apr 7, 2026
Official Description
A flaw was found in Corosync. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit a wrong return value vulnerability in the Corosync membership commit token sanity check by sending a specially crafted User Datagram Protocol (UDP) packet. This can lead to an out-of-bounds read, causing a denial of service (DoS) and potentially disclosing limited memory contents. This vulnerability affects Corosync when running in totemudp/totemudpu mode, which is the default configuration.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-35091 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.2.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-35091 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts