CVE-2026-116261 (GCVE-0-2026-116261)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-26 11:30
Modified
2026-11-02 17:30
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Summary
A security vulnerability has been detected in libimobiledevice up to 1.4.0. Impacted is the function afc_file_open of the file src/afc.c of the component AFC File Handler. The manipulation of the argument bytes leads to out-of-bounds read. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| n/a | libimobiledevice |
Version: 1.0 Version: 1.1 Version: 1.2 Version: 1.3 Version: 1.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:libimobiledevice:libimobiledevice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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