CVE-2026-44215: NanaZip: Heap out-of-bounds write in NanaZip UFS directory parser

Published May 12, 2026
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Updated

NanaZip is an open source file archive. From 5.0.1252.0 to before 6.0.1698.0, a one-byte heap out-of-bounds null write exists in the UFS/UFS2 filesystem image parser in NanaZip. The vulnerability is triggered when opening a crafted UFS filesystem image. The attacker controls the byte offset of the write within a ~254-byte window past the heap allocation boundary. This vulnerability is fixed in 6.0.1698.0.

Affected Software

2 affected components
NanaZip NanaZip>=5.0.1252.0<6.0.1698.0
M2team Nanazip>=5.0.1252.0<6.0.1698.0

Event History

May 12, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:23 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:23 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-44215?

CVE-2026-44215 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for heap out-of-bounds writes.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-44215?

To fix CVE-2026-44215, update NanaZip to version 6.0.1698.0 or later.

3

What versions of NanaZip are affected by CVE-2026-44215?

NanaZip versions from 5.0.1252.0 to before 6.0.1698.0 are affected by CVE-2026-44215.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-44215?

CVE-2026-44215 is a heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability found in the UFS directory parser of NanaZip.

5

What can occur if CVE-2026-44215 is exploited?

Exploitation of CVE-2026-44215 could lead to severe data corruption or application crashes when processing specially crafted UFS filesystem images.

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