libesedb — security advisory
Libyal libesedb through 20260704 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libesedb_record_get_multi_value() that allows attackers to read past buffers via unbounded multi-value offset tables. Attackers can supply a crafted ESE/EDB database processed by esedbexport to crash the application or expose up to about 32 KiB of adjacent heap memory.
- Products
- libesedb
- Affected versions
- 20181229-3.1, 20181229-3.2, 20181229-3.2~exp1, 20181229-4, 20240420-1
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-111147
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 17:49 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Libyal libesedb through 20260704 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libesedb_record_get_multi_value() that allows attackers to read past buffers via unbounded multi-value offset tables. Attackers can supply a crafted ESE/EDB database processed by esedbexport to crash the application or expose up to about 32 KiB of adjacent heap memory.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-111147
libesedb
Fixed versions: Not specified
libesedb
Fixed versions: Not specified
libesedb
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-27T09:47:41.838927724Z",
"provider": "osv",
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