CVE-2026-116737
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
libphdi through 20260902 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libphdi_data_files_get_extent_data_file_path that uses the directory prefix length instead of the basename length. Attackers can supply a crafted Parallels disk image descriptor with a long directory prefix and short basename to crash the process or expose adjacent heap memory.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.9
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-26 22:16:57.950000
Last modified
2026-10-26 22:16:57.950000
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{
"id": "CVE-2026-116737",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-10-26T22:16:57.950",
"lastModified": "2026-10-26T22:16:57.950",
"vulnStatus": "Received",
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}
],
"affected": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
{
"vendor": "libyal",
"product": "libphdi",
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
"repo": "https://github.com/libyal/libphdi",
"packageURL": "pkg:github/libyal/libphdi",
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}
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"modifiedAttackVector": "NOT_DEFINED",
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"modifiedUserInteraction": "NOT_DEFINED",
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"modifiedSubAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Safety": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
"valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
"vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED",
"providerUrgency": "NOT_DEFINED"
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"weaknesses": [
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"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Primary",
"description": [
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"references": [
{
"url": "https://github.com/libyal/libphdi",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/libyal/libphdi/blob/20260902/libphdi/libphdi_data_files.c#L890-L907",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/libyal/libphdi/commit/61e3e1f6b4c5e15ce827b11858ba51f0dba254e3",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/libyal/libphdi/issues/6",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
{
"url": "https://hackmd.io/@haindpwn/libphdi-extent-data-file-path-heap-oob-read",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
{
"url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/libphdi-through-20260902-heap-out-of-bounds-read-via-extent-data-file-path",
"source": "[email protected]"
}
]
}