libimobiledevice AFC Service afc.c service_receive double free
A weakness has been identified in libimobiledevice up to 1.4.0. This issue affects the function service_receive of the file src/afc.c of the component AFC Service. Executing a manipulation can lead to double free. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- Products
- libimobiledevice
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-116260
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 03:01 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
libimobiledevice AFC Service afc.c service_receive double free
core-cve · Original sourcePublished 26 Oct 2026, 11:15 UTC
A weakness has been identified in libimobiledevice up to 1.4.0. This issue affects the function service_receive of the file src/afc.c of the component AFC Service. Executing a manipulation can lead to double free. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
cve:CVE-2026-116260
libimobiledevice
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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