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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD4.6 Medium

CVE-2026-86776

KeePass 2.35 through 2.61.1 Memory Exhaustion via KDBX Header Field Size

Description

KeePass versions 2.35 through 2.61.1 fail to validate KDBX header field sizes before memory allocation in the ReadHeaderField function. Attackers can craft a malicious KDBX file declaring excessive header field lengths to trigger allocation of gigabytes of memory, causing the application to consume resources and terminate.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

KeePass KeePass

Default version status: unaffected

  • 2.35 to ≤ 2.61.1affected

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