CVE-2026-8258
LOW
1,9
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A
MEDIUM
5,3
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: low
Availability: low
MEDIUM
4,3
Source: [email protected]
Access Vector: local
Access Complexity: low
Authentication: single
Confidentiality: partial
Integrity: partial
Availability: partial
Description
AI Translation Available
A flaw has been found in Squirrel up to 3.2. Impacted is the function validate_format in the library sqstdlib/sqstdstring.cpp. Executing a manipulation can lead to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
StableCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity
Confidentiality
Availability
Potential Impacts:
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Modify Memory
Read Memory
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart
Dos: Resource Consumption (Cpu)
Dos: Resource Consumption (Memory)
Applicable Platforms
Languages:
Assembly, C, C++, Memory-Unsafe
121
Stack-based Buffer Overflow
DraftCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Availability
Integrity
Confidentiality
Access Control
Other
Potential Impacts:
Modify Memory
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart
Dos: Resource Consumption (Cpu)
Dos: Resource Consumption (Memory)
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Bypass Protection Mechanism
Other
Applicable Platforms
Languages:
C, C++, Memory-Unsafe
https://github.com/albertodemichelis/squirrel/issues/325
https://github.com/biniamf/pocs/tree/main/squirrel-validate_format-memcpy-oob
https://vuldb.com/submit/809873
https://vuldb.com/vuln/362555
https://vuldb.com/vuln/362555/cti