Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability was detected in libimobiledevice up to 1.4.0. The affected element is the function webinspector_receive_with_timeout of the file src/webinspector.c of the component Web Inspector. The manipulation results in heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bohmid-com.vercel.app/#/article/blog-afc-writeup
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116262
- https://vuldb.com/submit/1009972
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/426301
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/426301/cti
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-116262?
CVE-2026-116262 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability was detected in libimobiledevice up to 1.4.0. The affected element is the function webinspector_receive_with_timeout of the file src/webinspector.c of the component Web Inspector. The ...
How severe is CVE-2026-116262?
CVE-2026-116262 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-116262?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.