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.
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Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0000
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| Description | 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. | |
| Title | unshield through 1.6.2 Heap Out-of-Bounds Read via unshield_get_file_table | |
| First Time appeared |
Unshield Project
Unshield Project unshield |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-125 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:unshield_project:unshield:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Unshield Project
Unshield Project unshield |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-14T15:01:30.522Z
Reserved: 2026-10-14T14:39:53.359Z
Link: CVE-2026-110716
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-14T16:17:43.767
Modified: 2026-10-14T16:17:43.767
Link: CVE-2026-110716
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