CVE-2026-123976
MEDIUM
NVD
CVSS Score
5.5
Severity
MEDIUM
Published
Nov 06, 2026
Vendor
unknown
Description
EDFbrowser before 2.16 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in check_edf_file() that allows attackers to overflow the 256-element annot_ch array by supplying excessive annotation signals. Attackers can craft an EDF+ or BDF+ file with more than 256 annotation signals to overwrite edfhdrblock members, including the signal parameter pointer, crashing the application when opened.
References
- https://gitlab.com/Teuniz/EDFbrowser
- https://gitlab.com/Teuniz/EDFbrowser/-/blob/v2.15/check_edf_file.c#L686-L708
- https://gitlab.com/Teuniz/EDFbrowser/-/blob/v2.15/global.h#L250
- https://gitlab.com/Teuniz/EDFbrowser/-/commit/f64cec4a22af34adb7bbdf5fec12cb3a880ddc5a
- https://gitlab.com/Teuniz/EDFbrowser/-/tags/v2.16