{"cve":"CVE-2026-111269","nvd":{"published":"2026-10-15T22:19:27.680","modified":"2026-10-26T14:16:27.990","status":"Deferred","description":"libical through 4.0.6 contains a heap-based out-of-bounds read in icalvalue_decode_ical_string() in src/libical/icalvalue.c when decoding input ending in a backslash. Attackers can supply escaped iCalendar text with a trailing backslash, causing the loop to read past the terminator and crash the application or leak adjacent heap memory.","cvss_v4":{"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","score":6.9},"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H","score":6.1},"cwes":["CWE-125"],"references":["https://github.com/libical/libical","https://github.com/libical/libical/blob/9cfca65c122fa23b9680a28e0c9225a2fd015fc5/src/libical/icalvalue.c#L1608-L1645","https://github.com/libical/libical/commit/d753885ce2de7c105d6b8c405aa7aee1d98ad8de","https://github.com/libical/libical/pull/1455","https://hackmd.io/@haind-pwn/libical-icalvalue-decode-ical-string-oob-read"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-26T14:43:18.613094146+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-111269","score":0.00127,"percentile":0.02342,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}