Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bohmid-com.vercel.app/#/article/blog-afc-writeup
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116260
- https://vuldb.com/submit/1009969
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/426299
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/426299/cti
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-116260?
CVE-2026-116260 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). 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...
How severe is CVE-2026-116260?
CVE-2026-116260 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-116260?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.