CVE-2026-55980: Denial-of-service vulnerability in CatchPulse
Published Aug 6, 2026
·Updated
A denial-of-service vulnerability in CatchPulse could allow an attacker to conduct a stack buffer overrun attack, leading to a denial-of-service condition.
Affected Software
1 affected component
CatchPulse
Event History
Aug 6, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:23 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:23 AM
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Data Sourced
via NVD·10:16 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-55980?
The severity of CVE-2026-55980 is categorized as medium with a score of 5.5.
2
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-55980?
CVE-2026-55980 is a denial-of-service vulnerability caused by a stack buffer overrun in CatchPulse.
3
How do I exploit CVE-2026-55980?
Exploiting CVE-2026-55980 involves conducting a stack buffer overrun attack to trigger a denial-of-service condition.
4
How do I fix CVE-2026-55980?
To fix CVE-2026-55980, ensure you update CatchPulse to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
5
What impact can CVE-2026-55980 have on my system?
CVE-2026-55980 can lead to a denial-of-service condition, impacting the availability of services in CatchPulse.