OpenKermit C-Kermit up to 11.1.514 File Transfer ckcfn3.c gattr integrity check

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in OpenKermit C-Kermit up to 11.1.514. Affected by this issue is the function gattr of the file ckcfn3.c of the component File Transfer. Such manipulation leads to integrity check. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-129119. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenKermit C-Kermit up to 11.1.514. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function gattr of the file ckcfn3.c of the component File Transfer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integrity check vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-353. The product uses a transmission protocol that does not include a mechanism for verifying the integrity of the data during transmission, such as a checksum. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

C-Kermit from 6.0.192 before 11.1.515 contains a file collision protection bypass that allows malicious senders to append data to existing files by marking transfers as RESEND. The gattr() function in ckcfn3.c clears the REJECT discard flag and switches to APPEND without a RECEIVE CONFIRM prompt, letting attackers modify files such as shell startup files.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-129119 since 11/13/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 11.1.515 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Integrity check
CWE: CWE-353
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: C-Kermit 11.1.515

Timelineinfo

11/13/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/13/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
11/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: VulnCheck
CVE: CVE-2026-129119 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-129119
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-437174

Entryinfo

Created: 11/13/2026 17:45
Changes: 11/13/2026 17:45 (78)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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