Vulnerabilities in the QNX Neutrino kernel affect QNX Software Development Platform and QNX OS for Safety
Products / packages BlackBerry Ltd QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) · BlackBerry Ltd QNX OS for Safety · BlackBerry Ltd QNX OS for Medical
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Severity and exploitation
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Assessment vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSeverity
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Known exploitation
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Public exploit
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Remediation
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What this means
The QNX Neutrino kernel in QNX Software Development Platform 7.0 and 7.1 and QNX OS for Safety 2.0 to 2.2 has an invalid pointer reference weakness, potentially allowing an attacker with local access to cause information disclosure. The vulnerability is in the TimerSettime() system call.
Summarized by @cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast. Verify details against the original sources.Attack conditions
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BlackBerry Ltd · blackberry
QNX Software Development Platform (SDP)
2 ranges
BlackBerry Ltd · blackberry
QNX Software Development Platform (SDP)
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affected
cpe:2.3:a:blackberry:qnx_software_development_platform:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe versions
cpe:2.3:a:blackberry:qnx_software_development_platform:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe versions
Other versions: unaffected
BlackBerry Ltd · blackberry
QNX OS for Safety
3 ranges
BlackBerry Ltd · blackberry
QNX OS for Safety
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affected
cpe:2.3:o:blackberry:qnx_os_for_safety:2.2:9:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe versions
cpe:2.3:o:blackberry:qnx_os_for_safety:2.1:6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe versions
cpe:2.3:o:blackberry:qnx_os_for_safety:2.0:4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe versions
Other versions: unaffected
BlackBerry Ltd · blackberry
QNX OS for Medical
1 range
BlackBerry Ltd · blackberry
QNX OS for Medical
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affected
cpe:2.3:o:blackberry:qnx_os_for_medical:2.0:3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe versions
Other versions: unaffected
What to do
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Public exploit evidence
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Original source description
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Invalid Pointer Reference in the TimerSettime() system call could allow an attacker with local access to arm a crafted timer event which can cause an information disclosure in the QNX Neutrino kernel.
References
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Evidence available
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Original records
CVE-2026-40274View the latest unmodified CVE JSON from the official source. It may be newer than this imported page.
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