A use-after-free and double-free issue in the SetClient command handler of the kmstool-enclave sample application of AWS aws-nitro-enclaves-sdk-c before 0.4.6 may allow an application that runs on the parent EC2 instance to corrupt heap memory inside a Nitro Enclave which may lead to arbitrary code execution within the enclave.
To remediate this issue, users should rebuild any enclave image that includes kmstool-enclave, or code derived from it, against aws-nitro-enclaves-sdk-c 0.4.6.
To remediate this issue, users should rebuild any enclave image that includes kmstool-enclave, or code derived from it, against aws-nitro-enclaves-sdk-c 0.4.6.
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| Description | A use-after-free and double-free issue in the SetClient command handler of the kmstool-enclave sample application of AWS aws-nitro-enclaves-sdk-c before 0.4.6 may allow an application that runs on the parent EC2 instance to corrupt heap memory inside a Nitro Enclave which may lead to arbitrary code execution within the enclave. To remediate this issue, users should rebuild any enclave image that includes kmstool-enclave, or code derived from it, against aws-nitro-enclaves-sdk-c 0.4.6. | |
| Title | Use-after-free in the SetClient command handler of kmstool-enclave in AWS aws-nitro-enclaves-sdk-c | |
| First Time appeared |
Aws
Aws kmstool-enclave |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-415 CWE-416 |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:aws:kmstool-enclave:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Aws
Aws kmstool-enclave |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: AMZN
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-30T16:21:02.630Z
Reserved: 2026-10-29T14:19:52.182Z
Link: CVE-2026-119116
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-30T17:17:16.343
Modified: 2026-10-30T17:17:16.343
Link: CVE-2026-119116
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-10-30T17:30:13Z