Answer in brief
CVE-2026-49427 records a High severity (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in posixshm: largepage shared memory objects not explicitly wired. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps FreeBSD/FreeBSD (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
CVSS is 8.8. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps FreeBSD/FreeBSD (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed versions |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p10:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p11:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p12:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p13:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p14:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p15:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p8:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.3:p9:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.4:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.4:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.4:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.4:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.4:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.4:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:14.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.0:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.0:p10:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.0:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.0:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.0:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.0:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.0:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.0:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.0:p8:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.0:p9:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:15.1:rc3-p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| FreeBSD/FreeBSDgeneric | >=15.1-RELEASE <p1 || >=15.0-RELEASE <p11 || >=14.4-RELEASE <p7 || >=14.3-RELEASE <p16 | p1, p11, p7, p16 |
Published upstream
Aug 19, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Sep 1, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 19, 2026
Pages belonging to largepage shared memory objects were not explicitly wired. When sendfile(2) transmitted such an object with the SF_NOCACHE flag, it freed the underlying pages after transmission even though existing mappings still referred to them. An unprivileged local user can abuse the bug to access freed kernel memory. This can be exploited to escalate privileges.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.