Ghidra before 12.2 contains a resource allocation without limits vulnerability in FileSystemIndexHelper used by TarFileSystem and ZipFileSystem, which store unbounded archive entries. Attackers can persuade a user to open or batch-import a crafted TAR or ZIP archive with excessive entries to exhaust the Java heap and hang the session.
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29 Oct 2026, 17:28
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Nsa
Nsa ghidra |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:nsa:ghidra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| References | () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra - Product | |
| References | () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/commit/061ec06a79f4147267f6fc690b0dcf944b2d4957 - Patch | |
| References | () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/releases/tag/Ghidra_12.2_build - Release Notes | |
| References | () https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/security/advisories/GHSA-vvp8-22p8-x954 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ghidra-before-12.2-denial-of-service-via-tar-and-zip-file-system-mount - Third Party Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2026-10-22 20:17
Updated : 2026-10-29 17:28
NVD link : CVE-2026-115398
Mitre link : CVE-2026-115398
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-115398
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Products Affected
nsa
- ghidra
CWE
CWE-770
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
