NetBSD 7.1 Access Point denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in NetBSD 7.1. It has been rated as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Access Point Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2020-26139. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in NetBSD 7.1 (Operating System). This issue affects an unknown function of the component Access Point Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability.

The weakness was released 05/12/2021. The advisory is shared at openwall.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-26139. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/14/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

09/29/2020 🔍
05/12/2021 +225 days 🔍
05/12/2021 +0 days 🔍
04/14/2026 +1798 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: openwall.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-26139 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-26139
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-174881

Entryinfo

Created: 05/12/2021 08:12
Updated: 04/14/2026 11:55
Changes: 05/12/2021 08:12 (36), 05/15/2021 07:27 (2), 04/14/2026 11:55 (33)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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