Description
ZcashFoundation Zebra zebrad before 7.0.0 contains a reachable assertion race condition that allows unauthenticated remote peers to abort the node by triggering disconnection during a blocked outbound send. Malicious peers can return empty FindBlocks or FindHeaders replies and stop reading their socket, dropping an unresolved MustUseClientResponseSender and terminating syncing nodes.
Published: 2026-11-08
Score: 8.2 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Description ZcashFoundation Zebra zebrad before 7.0.0 contains a reachable assertion race condition that allows unauthenticated remote peers to abort the node by triggering disconnection during a blocked outbound send. Malicious peers can return empty FindBlocks or FindHeaders replies and stop reading their socket, dropping an unresolved MustUseClientResponseSender and terminating syncing nodes.
Title Zebra zebrad before 7.0.0 Reachable Assertion DoS via Peer Disconnection
First Time appeared Zfnd
Zfnd zebra
Weaknesses CWE-617
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:zfnd:zebra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Zfnd
Zfnd zebra
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Zfnd Zebra
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-08T01:37:58.967Z

Reserved: 2026-11-06T00:50:45.483Z

Link: CVE-2026-123557

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-11-08T02:16:47.687

Modified: 2026-11-08T02:16:47.813

Link: CVE-2026-123557

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