CVE-2026-24799 (GCVE-0-2026-24799)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-27 08:31 – Updated: 2026-01-27 15:29
VLAI?
Title
A heap-based buffer over-read or buffer overflow in davisking/dlib
Summary
Out-of-bounds Write, Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') vulnerability in davisking dlib (dlib/external/zlib modules). This vulnerability is associated with program files inflate.C.
This issue affects dlib: before v19.24.9.
Severity ?
CWE
Assigner
References
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Credits
TITAN Team (titancaproject@gmail.com)
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Nomenclature
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