{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2026-16530", "assignerOrgId": "53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "redhat", "dateReserved": "2026-07-22T07:57:32.480Z", "datePublished": "2026-07-30T05:30:59.912Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-07-30T05:30:59.912Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"title": "Pcp: pcp: remote denial of service and information leakage", "metrics": [{"other": {"content": {"value": "Moderate", "namespace": "https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/"}, "type": "Red Hat severity rating"}}, {"cvssV3_1": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "LOW", "baseScore": 6.5, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L", "version": "3.1"}, "format": "CVSS"}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "A flaw was found in the PCP (Performance Co-Pilot) `pmproxy` service. A remote attacker can exploit a vulnerability in the `pmLogLoadInDom()` function by sending a specially crafted request. This bypasses a critical bounds check, which can lead to the `pmproxy` service crashing, causing a Denial of Service (DoS). Additionally, this flaw may enable the leakage of sensitive information from the system's memory."}], "affected": [{"vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "packageName": "pcp", "defaultStatus": "affected", "cpes": ["cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10"]}, {"vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "packageName": "pcp", "defaultStatus": "unknown", "cpes": ["cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"]}, {"vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "packageName": "pcp", "defaultStatus": "unknown", "cpes": ["cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"]}, {"vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "packageName": "pcp", "defaultStatus": "affected", "cpes": ["cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"]}, {"vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "packageName": "pcp", "defaultStatus": "affected", "cpes": ["cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"]}, {"vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "packageName": "rhcos", "defaultStatus": "affected", "cpes": ["cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4"]}], "references": [{"url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-16530", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_REDHAT"]}, {"url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2506033", "name": "RHBZ#2506033", "tags": ["issue-tracking", "x_refsource_REDHAT"]}], "datePublic": "2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z", "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"cweId": "CWE-125", "description": "Out-of-bounds Read", "lang": "en", "type": "CWE"}]}], "x_redhatCweChain": "CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read", "workarounds": [{"lang": "en", "value": "To mitigate this issue, restrict network access to the `pmproxy` service on TCP port 44322 using firewall rules. Alternatively, if the `pmproxy` service is not required, it can be disabled to prevent exploitation.\n\nExample to disable `pmproxy`:\n`sudo systemctl stop pmproxy`\n`sudo systemctl disable pmproxy`\n\nNote that disabling `pmproxy` may impact functionality that relies on it. A service reload or restart may be required for changes to take effect."}], "timeline": [{"lang": "en", "time": "2026-07-22T07:38:25.144Z", "value": "Reported to Red Hat."}, {"lang": "en", "time": "2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z", "value": "Made public."}], "credits": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Red Hat would like to thank Francisco Alisson Bezerra (TIM Security Red Team Research, TIM S.p.A), Lucas Gabriel Alves (TIM Security Red Team Research, TIM S.p.A), and Massimiliano Brolli (TIM Security Red Team Research, TIM S.p.A) for reporting this issue."}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749", "shortName": "redhat", "dateUpdated": "2026-07-30T05:30:59.912Z"}, "x_generator": {"engine": "cvelib 1.8.0"}}}}

{}

{}

{"acknowledgement": "Red Hat would like to thank Francisco Alisson Bezerra (TIM Security Red Team Research, TIM S.p.A), Lucas Gabriel Alves (TIM Security Red Team Research, TIM S.p.A), and Massimiliano Brolli (TIM Security Red Team Research, TIM S.p.A) for reporting this issue.", "bugzilla": {"description": "PCP: PCP: Remote denial of service and information leakage", "id": "2506033", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2506033"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "6.5", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L", "status": "draft"}, "cwe": "CWE-125", "details": ["A flaw was found in the PCP (Performance Co-Pilot) `pmproxy` service. A remote attacker can exploit a vulnerability in the `pmLogLoadInDom()` function by sending a specially crafted request. This bypasses a critical bounds check, which can lead to the `pmproxy` service crashing, causing a Denial of Service (DoS). Additionally, this flaw may enable the leakage of sensitive information from the system's memory."], "mitigation": {"lang": "en:us", "value": "To mitigate this issue, restrict network access to the `pmproxy` service on TCP port 44322 using firewall rules. Alternatively, if the `pmproxy` service is not required, it can be disabled to prevent exploitation.\nExample to disable `pmproxy`:\n`sudo systemctl stop pmproxy`\n`sudo systemctl disable pmproxy`\nNote that disabling `pmproxy` may impact functionality that relies on it. A service reload or restart may be required for changes to take effect."}, "name": "CVE-2026-16530", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10", "fix_state": "Affected", "package_name": "pcp", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "pcp", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "pcp", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Fix deferred", "package_name": "pcp", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Affected", "package_name": "pcp", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4", "fix_state": "Fix deferred", "package_name": "rhcos", "product_name": "Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4"}], "public_date": "2026-07-30T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-16530\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16530"], "statement": "This Moderate impact flaw in the PCP `pmproxy` service allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to trigger a denial of service or information leakage. The vulnerability stems from a bypassed bounds check in the `pmLogLoadInDom()` function, which can lead to service instability or memory exposure. Exploitation requires the `pmproxy` service to be reachable on its default TCP port 44322.", "threat_severity": "Moderate"}

{}