# CVE-2026-111135: libfwsi through 20260522 Heap Out-of-Bounds Read via libfwsi\_mtp\_volume\_values\_read\_data

- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-10-15 · Updated: 2026-10-27

## Affected

- libyal libfwsi: through 20260522

## Description

libfwsi through 20260522 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libfwsi_mtp_volume_values_read_data() that allows attackers to read past buffer bounds via crafted MTP volume shell items. Attackers can embed a 10 to 53 byte shell item with item data size of 44 or more in a .lnk file, jump list or shell bag to crash consuming processes.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on libyal libfwsi, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://hackmd.io/@haind-pwn/libfwsi-mtp-values-oob-read
- https://github.com/libyal/libfwsi/blob/2f2aba25b888f37314a39d8c3e71c0e3ced56e59/libfwsi/libfwsi_mtp_volume_values.c#L248-L273
- https://github.com/libyal/libfwsi
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/libfwsi-through-20260522-heap-out-of-bounds-read-via-libfwsi-mtp-volume-values-read-data

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