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gbsplay through 0.0.103 Heap Out-of-Bounds Read via gbr_open GBR Title

Type: advisorySources: Official CVE List

Gbsplay through 0.0.103 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in gbr_open() in gbs.c that fails to verify file length before scanning the GBR ROM title field. Attackers can supply a crafted GBR file of 0x21 to 0x162 bytes to read past the heap buffer, crashing gbsplay or leaking memory.

Products
gbsplay
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-116726
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 13:58 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

gbsplay through 0.0.103 Heap Out-of-Bounds Read via gbr_open GBR Title

core-cve · Original source

Published 26 Oct 2026, 21:52 UTC

Gbsplay through 0.0.103 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in gbr_open() in gbs.c that fails to verify file length before scanning the GBR ROM title field. Attackers can supply a crafted GBR file of 0x21 to 0x162 bytes to read past the heap buffer, crashing gbsplay or leaking memory.

cve:CVE-2026-116726

gbsplay

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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