CVE-2026-115394

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10

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CVE-2026-115394 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Ghidra through 12.2 contains an uncontrolled memory allocation vulnerability in BinaryField.read() that allows attackers to exhaust heap memory via an unchecked 32-bit length field. Attackers can persuade users to import a crafted GZF packed database file, triggering an OutOfMemoryError in PackedDatabase.open() that aborts the import and denies service..

Description

Ghidra through 12.2 contains an uncontrolled memory allocation vulnerability in BinaryField.read() that allows attackers to exhaust heap memory via an unchecked 32-bit length field. Attackers can persuade users to import a crafted GZF packed database file, triggering an OutOfMemoryError in PackedDatabase.open() that aborts the import and denies service.

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Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
NationalSecurityAgencyghidra<= 12.2

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Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-115394?
Ghidra through 12.2 contains an uncontrolled memory allocation vulnerability in BinaryField.read() that allows attackers to exhaust heap memory via an unchecked 32-bit length field. Attackers can persuade users to import a crafted GZF packed database file, triggering an OutOfMemoryError in PackedDatabase.open() that aborts the import and denies service.
How severe is CVE-2026-115394?
CVE-2026-115394 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-115394?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST