CVE details
CVE-2026-116728
libfvde through 20260923 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libfvde_encrypted_metadata_read_type_0x0024() because xml_plist_data_size is not checked against the source metadata block. Attackers can supply a crafted FileVault 2 Core Storage volume that makes libfvde_volume_open() copy past the heap block buffer, crashing the application.
- Score
- 6.8 medium
- Published
- 2026-10-26
- Links
- NVD · cve.org · Report wrong data
Matched ports (1)
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sysutils/libfvde | libfvde | 20240502 | unaddressed | antoine@FreeBSD.org |
Template for a VuXML entry
Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.
<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>libfvde</name>
<range><lt>FIXME</lt></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>libfvde through 20260923 contains a heap out-of-bounds read
vulnerability in libfvde_encrypted_metadata_read_type_0x0024() because
xml_plist_data_size is not checked against the source metadata block.
Attackers can supply a crafted FileVault 2 Core Storage volume that
makes libfvde_volume_open() copy past the heap block buffer, crashing
the application.</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2026-116728</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116728</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2026-10-26</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-27</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>