CVE-2026-116258 Details
Description
A vulnerability was identified in libimobiledevice up to 1.4.0. This affects an unknown part of the file src/afc.c of the component AFC. Such manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in libimobiledevice versions through 1.4.0, specifically within the AFC component's file handling. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, and public exploits are available.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed Oct 26, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Nov 2, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://bohmid-com.vercel.app/#/article/blog-afc-writeup | [email protected] | BundleTechnical Analysis |
| https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116258 | [email protected] | AdvisoryPermission Required |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/1009966 | [email protected] | Issue TrackingPermission Required |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/426297 | [email protected] | AdvisoryPermission Required |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/426297/cti | [email protected] | Content Wall |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-119 | Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer | [email protected] |
| CWE-122 | Heap-based Buffer Overflow | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| libimobiledevice | <= 1.4.0 (semver) |
CPE
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 26, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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