CVE-2026-13466: Unit Confusion in VAB Authentication

Published Sep 24, 2026
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Updated

Incorrect calculation of buffer size vulnerability in Altera Trusted Firmware on HPS allows Overflow Buffers.

This issue affects Trusted Firmware: through socfpgav2.14.0.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Altera Trusted Firmware<=socfpga_v2.14.0

Event History

Sep 24, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:51 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What level of access is required to exploit this issue?

The vulnerability has a local attack vector and requires high privileges. No user interaction is required.

2

Which releases are affected?

Altera Trusted Firmware is affected through socfpga_v2.14.0.

3

What security impact is indicated by the severity vector?

The vector indicates low confidentiality impact and high integrity and availability impact. It also indicates scope change.

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