CVE-2026-115397

Ghidra before 12.2 contains a resource allocation without limits vulnerability in ExtensionUtils.unzipToInstallationFolder() that extracts every extension ZIP entry without limiting file count. Attackers who persuade a user to install a crafted extension archive with many files can exhaust filesystem inodes, causing project writes and other processes to fail.
Configurations

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

History

29 Oct 2026, 17:28

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Nsa
Nsa ghidra
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/7cb4e778efb69acb1919f841ad46d0da36e77eeb - () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/commit/7cb4e778efb69acb1919f841ad46d0da36e77eeb - 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-j5q9-fhqg-q995 - () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/security/advisories/GHSA-j5q9-fhqg-q995 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ghidra-before-12.2-denial-of-service-via-extension-archive-install - () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ghidra-before-12.2-denial-of-service-via-extension-archive-install - Third Party Advisory

22 Oct 2026, 19:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-22 19:17

Updated : 2026-10-29 17:28


NVD link : CVE-2026-115397

Mitre link : CVE-2026-115397

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-115397


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Products Affected

nsa

  • ghidra
CWE
CWE-770

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling