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Permalink CVE-2026-1940
5.1 MEDIUM
  • CVSS version: 3.1
  • Attack vector (AV): LOCAL
  • Attack complexity (AC): LOW
  • Privileges required (PR): NONE
  • User interaction (UI): NONE
  • Scope (S): UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality impact (C): NONE
  • Integrity impact (I): LOW
  • Availability impact (A): LOW
created 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Gstreamer: incomplete fix of cve-2026-1940

An incomplete fix for CVE-2024-47778 allows an out-of-bounds read in gst_wavparse_adtl_chunk() function. The patch added a size validation check lsize + 8 > size, but it does not account for the GST_ROUND_UP_2(lsize) used in the actual offset calculation. When lsize is an odd number, the parser advances more bytes than validated, causing OOB read.

Affected products

gstreamer
gstreamer1
mingw-gstreamer1

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pkgs.ocamlPackages.gstreamer

Bindings for the GStreamer library which provides functions for playning and manipulating multimedia streams

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