Vulnerability · CVE-2026-111678
Antiword through 0.37 contains a stack out-of-bounds read vulnerability in vGet8PapInfo and vGet8ChrInfo in prop8.c because FKP run counts and grpprl offsets are not bounded.
Published Oct 16, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 17, 2026 · Antiword through 0.37 contains
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-111678. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of Antiword through 0.37 contains is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Antiword through 0.37 contains).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Low3.3
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.13%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- Debian:12 antiword · Debian:13 antiword · Debian:14 antiword
Antiword through 0.37 contains a stack out-of-bounds read vulnerability in vGet8PapInfo and vGet8ChrInfo in prop8.c because FKP run counts and grpprl offsets are not bounded. Attackers can supply a crafted .doc file with malicious FKP pages to read past the 512-byte stack buffer, crashing antiword or corrupting style parsing.
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- Debian:12 antiword0.37-16, 0.37-17, 0.37-18
- Debian:13 antiword0.37-17, 0.37-18
- Debian:14 antiword0.37-17, 0.37-18
How to fix CVE-2026-111678
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-111678. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of Antiword through 0.37 contains is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 0.37-16, 0.37-17, 0.37-18, 0.37-17, 0.37-18. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.13%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
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Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Detected
Antiword through 0.37 contains a stack out-of-bounds read vulnerability in vGet8PapInfo and vGet8ChrInfo in prop8.c because FKP run counts and grpprl offsets are not bounded. Attackers can supply a crafted .doc file with malicious FKP pages to read past the 512-byte stack buffer, crashing antiword or corrupting style parsing.
Oct 17, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Updated
Antiword through 0.37 contains a stack out-of-bounds read vulnerability in vGet8PapInfo and vGet8ChrInfo in prop8.c because FKP run counts and grpprl offsets are not bounded. Attackers can supply a crafted .doc file with malicious FKP pages to read past the 512-byte stack buffer, crashing antiword or corrupting style parsing.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-111678
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-111678
30-day exploitation probability 0.1%
first.org - OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryDEBIAN-CVE-2026-111678osv.dev
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.