CVE-2026-116259
Received
Received - Intake
Memory Corruption in libimobiledevice via Device Info Handler
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-116259, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-10-26
Last updated on: 2026-10-26
Assigner: VulDB
Description
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in libimobiledevice up to 1.4.0. This vulnerability affects the function afc_get_device_info_key of the file src/afc.c of the component Device Info Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument Value results in memory corruption. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | libimobiledevice | 1.0 |
| n/a | libimobiledevice | 1.1 |
| n/a | libimobiledevice | 1.2 |
| n/a | libimobiledevice | 1.3 |
| n/a | libimobiledevice | 1.4.0 |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-119 | The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data. |
