
CVE catalog
CVE-2026-47143
Capstone is a disassembly framework. Versions prior to 6.0.0-Alpha8 and 5.0.8 have a NULL pointer dereference in `modRMRequired()` and `decode()` when disassembling 3DNow! opcodes (`0F 0F`) in builds
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.47% · Oct 25, 2026
Capstone is a disassembly framework. Versions prior to 6.0.0-Alpha8 and 5.0.8 have a NULL pointer dereference in `modRMRequired()` and `decode()` when disassembling 3DNow! opcodes (`0F 0F`) in builds compiled with `-DCAPSTONE_X86_REDUCE`, allowing a remote attacker to crash any application using the reduced X86 Capstone library by supplying a crafted input containing the 4-byte sequence `0F 0F <modrm> <imm8>`. Versions 6.0.0-Alpha8 and 5.0.8 patch the issue.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | capstone | sid | 5.0.9-1 | fixed |
| Debian | capstone | forky | 5.0.9-1 | fixed |
| Debian | capstone | trixie | 5.0.7-1~deb13u1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | capstone | bookworm | 4.0.2-5 | vulnerable |
| Cpe | capstone | Not reported | Not reported | unknown |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | capstone | source | sid | 5.0.9-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1142678] |
| Debian | capstone | source | forky | 5.0.9-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1142678] |
| Debian | capstone | source | trixie | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1142678] |
| Debian | capstone | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1142678] |
Notes
[trixie] capstone: Minor issue [bookworm] capstone: Minor issue
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [capstone-tool]Affected
Source package: [capstone]
Details (2)
4.0.2-5· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · bookworm; nvd · capstone · debian · 12
4.0.2-5· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · bookworm; nvd · capstone · debian · 12
- [libcapstone4]Affected
Source package: [capstone]
Details (2)
4.0.2-5· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · bookworm; nvd · capstone · debian · 12
4.0.2-5· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · bookworm; nvd · capstone · debian · 12
- [libcapstone-dev]Affected
Source package: [capstone]
Details (2)
4.0.2-5· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · bookworm; nvd · capstone · debian · 12
4.0.2-5· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · bookworm; nvd · capstone · debian · 12
- [python3-capstone]Affected
Source package: [capstone]
Details (2)
4.0.2-5· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · bookworm; nvd · capstone · debian · 12
4.0.2-5· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · bookworm; nvd · capstone · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [capstone-tool]Affected
Source package: [capstone]
Details (2)
5.0.7-1~deb13u1· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · 13
5.0.7-1~deb13u1· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · 13
- [libcapstone5]Affected
Source package: [capstone]
Details (2)
5.0.7-1~deb13u1· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · 13
5.0.7-1~deb13u1· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · 13
- [libcapstone-dev]Affected
Source package: [capstone]
Details (2)
5.0.7-1~deb13u1· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · 13
5.0.7-1~deb13u1· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · 13
- [python3-capstone]Affected
Source package: [capstone]
Details (2)
5.0.7-1~deb13u1· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · 13
5.0.7-1~deb13u1· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · capstone · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://github.com/capstone-engine/capstone/commit/a0201371719b5aaa91d318ab2898843718f92d1f]
- [https://github.com/capstone-engine/capstone/commit/fab595205fee206f5c21be6ed8ad2eaf9225f1c7]
- [https://github.com/capstone-engine/capstone/pull/2924]
- [https://github.com/capstone-engine/capstone/security/advisories/GHSA-289w-cm54-fgrm]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47143]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-47143]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-47143]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-47143.json]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [National Vulnerability Database (NVD)] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]