HIGH 7.5 NVD

CVE-2026-79896

Fortra BoKS Manager contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the custom TLS ClientHello parser used by boks_portmux. A remote unauthenticated attacker ca

Fortra BoKS Manager contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the custom TLS ClientHello parser used by boks_portmux. A remote unauthenticated attacker can submit a malformed ClientHello and terminate boks_portmux. Although the daemon is normally restarted automatically, repeated requests can sustain the service interruption.

References

https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2026-016

Published: 2026-10-01 · Source: NVD · Feed updated: 2026-10-01

This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 was published on 2026-10-01 via NVD.

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