CVE-2026-2923
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
GStreamer DVB Subtitles Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GStreamer. Interaction with this library is required to exploit this vulnerability but attack vectors may vary depending on the implementation.
The specific flaw exists within the handling of coordinates. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-28838.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GStreamer | GStreamer | 1c6e163aa33962f5ee4a87d29319ccdd5cb67612 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-787: CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: total
GStreamer: GStreamer: Remote Code Execution via out-of-bounds write in DVB Subtitles handling
Additional References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-2923
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2447503
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-2923.json
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8854
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6259
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19024
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6750
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8862
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6300
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19180
References
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-161/
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/commit/3b8253f447bcc9831dbf643d2c69b205fedbe086
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