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CVE-2026-116260VulnerabilityPublished

Red Hat Security Advisory: libimobiledevice security update

Affects Red Hat libimobiledeviceSource GCVE Database

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-116260· Medium 6.9

Public exploit available · CVSS 6.9 Medium.

Data as of 11 Nov 2026, 09:53 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
6.9Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (VulDB)CVSS 4.06.9
CNA (VulDB)CVSS 3.17.3
CNA (VulDB)CVSS 3.07.3
CNA (VulDB)CVSS 2.07.5
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 26 Oct 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 10 Nov 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
libimobiledeviceAffected
  • 1.0 – 1.4.0
5 affected builds
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Red Hat has released updated libimobiledevice packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and related products that fix this vulnerability. Users should apply the security update as described in the Red Hat advisory (https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258) to remediate the issue.

Description

A denial of service vulnerability (CVE-2026-116260) exists in libimobiledevice due to a double free in the service_receive function. This issue affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and related products. Red Hat has issued a security update to address this flaw.

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