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CVE-2026-116723

FLTK through 1.4.5 Stack Buffer Overflow via Fl_BMP_Image colors_used Field

CVSS score

8.5

EPSS probability

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Risk score

0.8

Published

4 h ago

Official patch verified

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Vulnerability description

DayBreach AI Explanation

Verified against sources

CVE-2026-116723 FLTK Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Sources read

2

Source agreement

0/2

Evidence confidence

%47

Short explanation

FLTK through version 1.4.5 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Fl_BMP_Image::load_bmp_() function. This flaw can be exploited via a specially crafted BMP or ICO file supplying an oversized colors_used field.

Why does it matter?

This vulnerability presents a high-severity security risk allowing stack memory corruption and potential code execution. While CVSS scoring varies across sources, patch references are available.

What should be done?

  • Review and apply the available patch references
  • Follow vendor advisory guidelines
  • Update the FLTK version
Note on uncertainty

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Chain of evidence and sources3 verified claims

FLTK 1.4.5 ve önceki sürümleri, Fl_BMP_Image::load_bmp_() içinde yığın tabanlı tampon taşması açığı barındırır.

Saldırganlar 256'dan büyük colors_used değerine sahip dosyalar kullanarak 768 baytlık renk haritası dizisini taşırabilir.

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FLTK through 1.4.5 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Fl_BMP_Image::load_bmp_() that allows attackers to corrupt stack memory by supplying an oversized BMP colors_used field. Attackers can craft BMP or ICO files with colors_used above 256 to overflow the 768-byte colormap array, causing crashes or potential code execution.

CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE: CWE-121

This explanation was compiled automatically from the source records. Scores, active exploitation, patch and exploit status come straight from the sources.

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-116723 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
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Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 1

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
8.5CVSS V4_0HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NCVE CNA
8.5CVSS V40HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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:XNVD
7.8CVSS V3_1HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE CNA
7.8CVSS V31HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch verified

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CNA çözüm referansı

Open source
reference

Yama veya çözüm referansı

Open source
Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Apply the official update named in the evidence only to the matching product and version.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-116723 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-116723 weaknesses.

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureYerel erişim
PermissionsGerekmiyor
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Official Sources and Advisories

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

8.5 / 10
Attack VectorLocalComplexityLowPrivilegesNoneUser Interact.RequiredConfidentialityLowIntegrityNoneAvailabilityHigh

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone required
User InteractionP
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)P
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)High

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