CVE-2026-115503
Ghidra before 12.2 contains an improper handling of highly compressed data vulnerability in ExtensionUtils.unzipToInstallationFolder() that allows attackers to exhaust disk space. Attackers can persuade users to install a crafted zip bomb extension archive that expands without size limits, causing later writes by Ghidra and other applications to fail.
Published:Oct 22, 2026
Last Modified:Oct 23, 2026
EPS:Oct 22, 2026
EPSS Score:
CVSS Score:5.5
Affected Products
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Product
Action
Vendor
Nationalsecurityagency
Product
Ghidra
Nationalsecurityagency
Ghidra
Vendor
Nsa
Product
Ghidra
Nsa
Ghidra
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Attack Vector
Network
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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