CVE-2026-112271 PUBLISHED

libdisplay-info through 0.4.0 Heap Out-of-Bounds Read via DisplayID v1 Parser

Assigner: VulnCheck
Reserved: 19.10.2026 Published: 19.10.2026 Updated: 19.10.2026

libdisplay-info through 0.4.0 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the DisplayID v1 section parser in displayid.c that occurs when a data block's declared length exceeds the section. Attackers can supply a crafted EDID from a malicious monitor, KVM, capture device, or EDID file to make is_all_zeroes read past the buffer, causing a possible crash.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 6.8

Product Status

Vendor emersion
Product libdisplay-info
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 0.4.0 (incl.)

Credits

  • HaiND from the Post and Telecommunication Institute of Technology finder

References

Problem Types

  • Out-of-bounds Read CWE