---
title: "CVE-2026-94582: Brocade Fabric OS - Buffer Overflow"
description: "Brocade Fabric OS < 10.0.1 contains a buffer overflow caused by improper bounds checking in internal diagnostic and route validation routines of the FSPF protocol, letting attackers cause daemon crash or execute code, exploit requires chaining other vulnerabilities."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-94582/
---

# CVE-2026-94582 Brocade Fabric OS - Buffer Overflow

Brocade Fabric OS < 10.0.1 contains a buffer overflow caused by improper bounds checking in internal diagnostic and route validation routines of the FSPF protocol, letting attackers cause daemon crash or execute code, exploit requires chaining other vulnerabilities.

CVSS base score 7.8 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

EPSS

0.13% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-94582)

## Details

Type

Buffer Overflow

Impact

Denial Of Service, Remote Code Execution

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published

8 October 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-120](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/120.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to version 10.0.1 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-94582](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-94582)
- [https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/39161](https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/39161)

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- The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number
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