MEDIUM 6.9 NVD
CVE-2026-111145
ytnef through 2.1.2 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in DecompressRTF() in lib/ytnef.c that never validates uncompressedSize for uncompressed RT
ytnef through 2.1.2 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in DecompressRTF() in lib/ytnef.c that never validates uncompressedSize for uncompressed RTF streams. Attackers can supply a crafted winmail.dat TNEF attachment with a malicious PT_BINARY MAPI property to crash ytnefprint or libytnef callers and leak adjacent heap memory.
References
- https://github.com/Yeraze/ytnef
- https://github.com/Yeraze/ytnef/blob/d9f089144414d3b0912c29ab96f8f1c591d00319/lib/ytnef.c#
- https://github.com/Yeraze/ytnef/issues/112
- https://hackmd.io/@haind-pwn/ytnef-decompressrtf-oob-read
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ytnef-through-2.1.2-heap-out-of-bounds-read-via-decom
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 was published on 2026-10-15 via NVD.
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