# CVE-2026-104113: Double free in OmniOS and SmartOS ipmgmtd allows local users to crash the daemon

- Severity: CVSS 5.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: r151054, r151058w, r151056aw, r151054bw
- Published: 2026-10-09 · Updated: 2026-10-09

## Affected

- SUNWcs: from r151020, fixed in r151054; from r151058, fixed in r151058w; from r151056, fixed in r151056aw; from r151054, fixed in r151054bw

## Description

A double free in the IP management daemon (ipmgmtd) of OmniOS and SmartOS allows a local user to crash the daemon. When authorizing a door request that modifies interface configuration, ipmgmt_handler() in usr/src/cmd/cmd-inet/lib/ipmgmtd/ipmgmt_door.c frees the caller's credential with ucred_free() immediately after reading the user ID, and frees it a second time on the error path if the authorization check fails. An unprivileged local user who does not hold the solaris.network.interface.config authorization can send such a request, for example IPMGMT_CMD_RESETIF, to the ipmgmtd door, causing ipmgmtd to abort; repeated requests place the svc:/network/ip-interface-management service into maintenance, preventing IP interface configuration. The early free was introduced in 2014 to support lx-branded zones (OmniOS commit 4c170900) and is not present in upstream illumos-gate. It affects OmniOS r151020 and later, and SmartOS, prior to the fix.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on SUNWcs, upgrade to a fixed version (r151054, r151058w, r151056aw, r151054bw) per the references below.
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## References

- https://illumos.topicbox.com/groups/developer/T3b859664594b7762/cve-2026-104112-to-cve-2026-104117-denial-of-service-and-missing-authorization-in-door-servers
- https://github.com/omniosorg/illumos-omnios/commit/670d853f335203ce8a66126cdbb25bfdba973036
- https://github.com/TritonDataCenter/illumos-joyent/commit/TBD

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