CVE-2026-64951 (GCVE-0-2026-64951)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-12 09:49
Modified
2026-08-12 12:29
CWE
Summary
A rogue Velociraptor client can upload a malformed sparse file such that if the GUI attempts to expand the file, a panic occurs which may crash the server process. The problem is a Divide by Zero bug in the ShouldPadFile() function.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Rapid7 Velociraptor Version: 0   
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