CVE-2026-9536EUVD-2026-113321
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the vtkWindBladeReader FindVariableOffsets functionality of vtk (version(s): 9.6.1).
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- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
The vtkWindBladeReader component of the VTK (Visualization Toolkit) software library is affected, specifically its FindVariableOffsets functionality when parsing .wind files. A maliciously crafted .wind file can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, which could allow an attacker to crash the application or potentially execute arbitrary code.
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A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the vtkWindBladeReader FindVariableOffsets functionality of vtk (version(s): 9.6.1). A specially crafted .wind can lead to a buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Timeline
- CVE published
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Affected versions
- vtk vtk
9.6.1