Description
CoreWCF is a port of the service side of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) to .NET Core. Prior to 1.8.1 and 1.9.1, CoreWCF UnixDomainSocket POSIX peer identity resolution uses non-reentrant getpwuid and getgrgid calls, allowing concurrent connections to attribute one connection's identity to another or crash the host process under contention. This issue is fixed in versions 1.8.1 and 1.9.1.
Published: 2026-07-08
Score: 6.2 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-q6v9-43v5-jv9q CoreWCF: UnixDomainSocket Non-Reentrant POSIX Identity Resolution
History

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Corewcf
Corewcf corewcf
Vendors & Products Corewcf
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Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:30:00 +0000

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Description CoreWCF is a port of the service side of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) to .NET Core. Prior to 1.8.1 and 1.9.1, CoreWCF UnixDomainSocket POSIX peer identity resolution uses non-reentrant getpwuid and getgrgid calls, allowing concurrent connections to attribute one connection's identity to another or crash the host process under contention. This issue is fixed in versions 1.8.1 and 1.9.1.
Title CoreWCF: UnixDomainSocket Non-Reentrant POSIX Identity Resolution
Weaknesses CWE-362
CWE-825
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-08T22:12:11.923Z

Reserved: 2026-06-15T23:23:57.714Z

Link: CVE-2026-54778

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Updated: 2026-07-09T04:00:11Z

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