CVE-2026-40272

High

Description

Improper Input Validation in the decode() function of the traceparser library could allow an attacker with a corrupted kernel trace event log (.kev) file, to execute arbitrary code or cause a crash in processes that use libtraceparser in QNX hosts or targets.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.0
Exploit probability—
ProductQNX Software Development Platform
PublishedJul 29, 2026
First seenJul 29, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-1284CWE-1284

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
BlackBerry Ltd QNX Software Development Platform8.0, cpe:2.3:a:blackberry:qnx_software_development_platform:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, 7.1, cpe:2.3:a:blackberry:qnx_software_development_platform:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, 7.0, cpe:2.3:a:blackberry:qnx_software_development_platform:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*—

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