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CVE-2026-116729

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.01 BB Relevance: 35/100
Published: 2026-10-26 Modified: 2026-10-27 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Auth

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: None
UI: Passive
S: X
AT: None
VC: None
VI: None
VA: Low

Description

libfvde through 20260923 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libfvde_encrypted_metadata_read_type_0x001a() caused by an unbounded strlen on embedded XML plist data. Attackers can supply a crafted FileVault 2 volume with non-NUL-terminated plist data, causing libfvde_volume_open() to read past the heap block buffer.

Weakness Classification (1)

References & Advisories (6)

Bug Bounty Relevance

35 / 100
✓ No authentication
✓ Low complexity

CVSS Score

4.8 / 10.0 v4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.13%
Raw Score 0.001320
Percentile 2.8%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00132
2026-10-28
0.00132

Intelligence Sources

mitre ref →
nvd ref →

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