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High · 7.0 CVE-2026-26201 EUVD-2026-7978GHSA-f5p9-j34q-pwccGO-2026-4504

emp3r0r Affected by Concurrent Map Access DoS (panic/crash)

Published Feb 19, 2026 · Updated Feb 19, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

emp3r0r is a C2 designed by Linux users for Linux environments. Prior to version 3.21.2, multiple shared maps are accessed without consistent synchronization across goroutines. Under concurrent activity, Go runtime can trigger `fatal error: concurrent map read and map write`, causing C2 process crash (availability loss). Version 3.21.2 fixes this issue.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
jm33-m0 emp3r0r < 3.21.2 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Leap 16.0 govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1
openSUSE Leap 15.6 govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20260226T182644-150000.1.149.1 SUSE-SU-2026:0757-1

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Go github.com/jm33-m0/emp3r0r/core < 0.0.0-20260212232424-ea4d074f081d 0.0.0-20260212232424-ea4d074f081d GHSA-f5p9-j34q-pwcc

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