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CVE-2026-107472

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Description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the QTextCodec TSCII encoding of the Qt 5 Compatibility APIs module (Qt Core in Qt 5 and earlier) impacts Qt. Applications that convert text to the TSCII encoding through QTextCodec may read memory outside the input buffer, which can cause the application to crash or misinterpret the data.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.3 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
a59d8014-47c4-4630-ab43-e1b13cbe58e3
Published
2026-10-27 08:16:52.660000
Last modified
2026-10-27 15:03:41.023000
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  "id": "CVE-2026-107472",
  "sourceIdentifier": "a59d8014-47c4-4630-ab43-e1b13cbe58e3",
  "published": "2026-10-27T08:16:52.660",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-27T15:03:41.023",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
  "cveTags": [],
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      "value": "An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the QTextCodec TSCII encoding of the Qt 5 Compatibility APIs module (Qt Core in Qt 5 and earlier) impacts Qt. Applications that convert text to the TSCII encoding through QTextCodec may read memory outside the input buffer, which can cause the application to crash or misinterpret the data."
    }
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          "modules": [
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          "versions": [
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          "modifiedAttackVector": "NOT_DEFINED",
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          "modifiedSubConfidentialityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedSubIntegrityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedSubAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "Safety": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "Recovery": "USER",
          "valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
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