kyz libmspack up to 0.11alpha MS-ZIP Decompressor cabd->extract uninitialized pointer
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in kyz libmspack up to 0.11alpha. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function cabd->extract of the component MS-ZIP Decompressor. The manipulation results in uninitialized pointer.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-119602. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in kyz libmspack up to 0.11alpha. Affected is the function cabd->extract of the component MS-ZIP Decompressor. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uninitialized pointer vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-824. The product accesses or uses a pointer that has not been initialized. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
libmspack through 0.11alpha contains an uninitialized memory disclosure vulnerability in the MS-ZIP decompressor that allows attackers to leak heap data via unchecked back-reference distances. Attackers can supply a crafted MS-ZIP CAB file whose first block begins with a back-reference, causing cabd->extract() to write up to 32 KiB of stale heap memory into extracted output.
The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-119602 since 10/30/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/30/2026).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Vendor
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Website
- Product: https://github.com/kyz/libmspack/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 3.7
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Exploiting
Class: Uninitialized pointerCWE: CWE-824 / CWE-908
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/30/2026 Advisory disclosed10/30/2026 CVE reserved
10/30/2026 VulDB entry created
10/30/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CNA: VulnCheck
CVE: CVE-2026-119602 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-119602
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-429078
Entry
Created: 10/30/2026 14:31Changes: 10/30/2026 14:31 (75)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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