DEBIAN-CVE-2026-110716

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-110716
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-110716.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-110716
Upstream
Published
2026-10-14T16:17:43Z
Modified
2026-10-16T14:00:06Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

unshield through 1.6.2 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in unshield_get_file_table() that allows attackers to read past heap allocations via unchecked cabinet header offsets. Attackers can supply a crafted InstallShield cabinet with out-of-range file_table_offset or large file counts to crash the unshield tool or library consumers.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / unshield

Package

Name
unshield
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/unshield?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.4.2-1
1.5.1-1
1.5.1-2
1.6.2-1
1.6.2-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-110716.json"

Debian:13 / unshield

Package

Name
unshield
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/unshield?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.5.1-1
1.5.1-2
1.6.2-1
1.6.2-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-110716.json"

Debian:14 / unshield

Package

Name
unshield
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/unshield?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.5.1-1
1.5.1-2
1.6.2-1
1.6.2-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-110716.json"