Advisories » MGASA-2026-0433

Updated nmap packages fix a security vulnerability

Publication date: 21 Sep 2026
Modification date: 21 Sep 2026
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 10 , 9
CVE: CVE-2026-72712

Description

Denial of Service via Zero-Length TCP Option Packet. (CVE-2026-72712)
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36129
• https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/29/4
• https://github.com/nmap/nmap/issues/3368
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nmap-denial-of-service-via-zero-length-tcp-option-packet
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72712

SRPMS

10/core

• nmap-7.98-1.2.mga10

9/core

• nmap-7.95-1.2.mga9