CVE-2026-63451

Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine. From 8.0.0 until 8.0.6, a locally supplied detection rule that combines frame inspection without content and a transformed match without content can make src/detect-engine-prefilter.c select multiple non-prefilter frame engines while preparing signatures for non-prefilter inspection. Loading the crafted rule, including in test mode, can trigger a heap buffer overflow and crash Suricata; network traffic alone cannot reach the flaw. This issue is fixed in version 8.0.6.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:oisf:suricata:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

28 Sep 2026, 18:33

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First Time Oisf suricata
Oisf
CPE cpe:2.3:a:oisf:suricata:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/commit/5449ae170bfce213907d9bab87143a59774ed48f - () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/commit/5449ae170bfce213907d9bab87143a59774ed48f - Patch
References () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/commit/d62acf5d75a61b76b16815e773408852f41b1975 - () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/commit/d62acf5d75a61b76b16815e773408852f41b1975 - Patch
References () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/pull/15807 - () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/pull/15807 - Patch
References () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/releases/tag/suricata-8.0.6 - () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/releases/tag/suricata-8.0.6 - Release Notes
References () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/security/advisories/GHSA-6qwq-j83r-qp34 - () https://github.com/OISF/suricata/security/advisories/GHSA-6qwq-j83r-qp34 - Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
References () https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/8590 - () https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/8590 - Permissions Required

18 Sep 2026, 21:17

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-09-18 21:17

Updated : 2026-09-28 18:33


NVD link : CVE-2026-63451

Mitre link : CVE-2026-63451

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-63451


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Products Affected

oisf

  • suricata
CWE
CWE-122

Heap-based Buffer Overflow