libyal libvmdk Extent Data File libvmdk_extent_table.c libvmdk_extent_table_get_extent_data_file_path memory corruption
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-123268 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | VulDB |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-11-06 01:17:48 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-11-06 01:17:48 UTC |
| Description | A security vulnerability has been detected in libyal libvmdk up to 3fdd7839758e9f44ef95e1dfccde8552b860a4fc. Affected is the function libvmdk_extent_table_get_extent_data_file_path of the file libvmdk/libvmdk_extent_table.c of the component Extent Data File Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. This product uses a rolling release model to deliver continuous updates. As a result, specific version information for affected or updated releases is not available. The identifier of the patch is 175d3fc0a0b961f362f16e7560a6169d7213e16b. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 2 LOW from [email protected]
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Problem Types: CWE-119 | CWE-119 Memory Corruption
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 2 | LOW | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 5.1 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 3.5 | LOW | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 3.5 | LOW | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| 3.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 3.5 | LOW | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P | |
| 2.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowAttack Requirements
NonePrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
PassiveConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
LowSub Conf.
NoneSub Integrity
NoneSub Availability
NoneCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
RequiredScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
RequiredScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
LowCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/user-attachments/files/33394147/01_memory_leak_poc.zip | [email protected] | github.com | |
| vuldb.com/submit/1028405 | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| github.com/libyal/libvmdk | [email protected] | github.com | |
| github.com/libyal/libvmdk/issues/39 | [email protected] | github.com | |
| github.com/libyal/libvmdk/commit/175d3fc0a0b961f362f16e7560a6169d7213e16b | [email protected] | github.com | |
| vuldb.com/vuln/431574/cti | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| vuldb.com/vuln/431574 | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-123268 | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: fczhang (VulDB User) (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| CNA | 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z | Advisory disclosed |
| CNA | 2026-11-05T01:00:00.000Z | VulDB entry created |
| CNA | 2026-11-05T19:16:27.000Z | VulDB entry last update |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.