CVE-2026-115396

Ghidra 10.3 before 12.2 contains an improper handling of highly compressed data vulnerability in ThemeReader.processIconFile() that fails to limit decompressed size or compression ratio. Attackers can persuade a user to import a crafted theme ZIP whose icon entries expand to fill the host filesystem, causing later writes to fail.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nsa:ghidra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

29 Oct 2026, 16:57

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CPE cpe:2.3:a:nsa:ghidra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra - () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra - Product
References () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/commit/2c2bc5be182d655c9df418ac35b9782f39b6a784 - () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/commit/2c2bc5be182d655c9df418ac35b9782f39b6a784 - Patch
References () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/releases/tag/Ghidra_12.2_build - () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/releases/tag/Ghidra_12.2_build - Release Notes
References () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/security/advisories/GHSA-6mj8-x8x9-7gxq - () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/security/advisories/GHSA-6mj8-x8x9-7gxq - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ghidra-10.3-before-12.2-denial-of-service-via-compressed-theme-archive - () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ghidra-10.3-before-12.2-denial-of-service-via-compressed-theme-archive - Third Party Advisory
First Time Nsa
Nsa ghidra

22 Oct 2026, 19:17

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-22 19:17

Updated : 2026-10-29 16:57


NVD link : CVE-2026-115396

Mitre link : CVE-2026-115396

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-115396


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Products Affected

nsa

  • ghidra
CWE
CWE-409

Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)