CVE-2026-126050

NameCVE-2026-126050
Descriptionapitrace 2.0 through 14.0 contains a heap-based buffer overflow in SnappyFile::flushReadCache() that allows attackers to write past m_compressedCache via an oversized compressed chunk length. Attackers can supply a crafted .trace file whose 4-byte chunk length exceeds the fixed buffer size, corrupting heap memory when users dump, inspect, or replay it.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
apitrace (PTS)bookworm11.1+repack-1.1vulnerable
trixie11.1+repack-2vulnerable
forky, sid13.0+repack-1.1vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
apitracesource(unstable)(unfixed)

Notes

Fixed by: https://github.com/apitrace/apitrace/commit/3890c5a448addfd75ccbe1bd09e3075de6fb3395

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