CVE-2026-79836: HPE NonStop SQL/MX Run-Time Statistics - Information disclosure and DoS vulnerability
Published Oct 15, 2026
·Updated
A vulnerability HPE NonStop SQL/MX Run-Time Statistics may allow an attacker to cause memory corruption and null pointer dereference, potentially leading to process crash, DoS or information disclosure.
Affected Software
1 affected component
HPE NonStop SQL/MX Run-Time Statistics
Event History
Oct 15, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:35 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:35 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What level of access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
The CVSS vector indicates that exploitation is network-accessible, requires low privileges, does not require user interaction, and has high attack complexity.
2
What is the likely operational impact of a successful exploit?
Successful exploitation may cause memory corruption or a null pointer dereference, which can crash the affected process and result in denial of service. Information disclosure is also possible.
3
Does this vulnerability affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability?
The provided CVSS vector rates confidentiality and integrity impact as low, while availability impact is high.