Description
A flaw has been found in BareBones BBEdit up to 15.5.5. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Java Language Module. This manipulation causes uncontrolled recursion. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Upgrading to version 16.0 is recommended to address this issue. You should upgrade the affected component.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BareBones | BBEdit | 15.5.0, 15.5.1, 15.5.2, 15.5.3, 15.5.4, 15.5.5 | 16.0 |
References
- VDB-397106 | BareBones BBEdit Java Language recursion vdb-entry
- VDB-397106 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP) signature permissions-required
- CVE-2026-82604 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #892839 | BareBones BBEdit 15.5.5 Denial of Service third-party-advisory
- https://ciphersecuritylabs.com/research/articles/fuzzing-bbedit-language-modules-stack-exhaustion-and-infinite-loop-dos-bugs related
- https://www.barebones.com/support/bbedit/notes-16.0.html related
- https://www.barebones.com/store/bbedit_upgrades.html patch