CVE-2026-116260— libimobiledevice AFC Service afc.c service_receive double free

Quick assessment

Affected

n/a libimobiledevice

Exploitation

No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure

Recommended action

Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

在 libimobiledevice 1.4.0 及更早版本中发现了一个安全缺陷。该问题影响 AFC 服务组件中 src/afc.c 文件里的 service_receive 函数。通过执行特定操作，可触发双重释放（double free）漏洞。该攻击可从远程发起。利用代码已向公众公开，可能被用于实施攻击。厂商已在此漏洞披露早期被联系，但未作出任何回应。

CVSS 7.3 · High Updated Oct 26, 2026

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1190 · Exploit Public-Facing Application

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Vulnerability Information

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Vulnerability Title

libimobiledevice AFC Service afc.c service_receive double free

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Vulnerability Description

A weakness has been identified in libimobiledevice up to 1.4.0. This issue affects the function service_receive of the file src/afc.c of the component AFC Service. Executing a manipulation can lead to double free. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

CVSS Information

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Vulnerability Type

双重释放

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Affected Versions	CPE	Subscribe
-	libimobiledevice	1.0	`cpe:2.3:a:libimobiledevice:libimobiledevice::::::::`

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Other References for CVE-2026-116260 (4)

https://bohmid-com.vercel.app/#/article/blog-afc-writeup exploit
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116260 third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/vuln/426299/cti signature permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/submit/1009969 third-party-advisory

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-116260

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IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same product: libimobiledevice

Same vendor: n/a

Same weakness: CWE-415