CVE-2026-20777 — Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Biosig Project Libbiosig
Severity
8.1HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 60.25%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 3
Latest updateMar 11
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Nicolet WFT parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.2 and Master Branch (db9a9a63). A specially crafted .wft file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.2 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages2 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
3OSV▶
CVE-2026-20777: A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Nicolet WFT parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3↗2026-03-03
GHSA▶
GHSA-2gq5-x5qp-v68m: A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Nicolet WFT parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3↗2026-03-03
CVEList▶
CVE-2026-20777: A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Nicolet WFT parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3↗2026-03-03
📋Vendor Advisories
1Debian▶
CVE-2026-20777: biosig - A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Nicolet WFT parsing fun...↗2026