Out-of-bounds read in gst-plugins-ugly and gstreamer - #VU141148

 

Out-of-bounds read in gst-plugins-ugly and gstreamer - #VU141148

Published: August 6, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU141148
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to out-of-bounds read in the dvdsubdec element when processing crafted DVD subpicture streams. A remote attacker can supply a crafted DVD subpicture stream to cause a denial of service.

An application must explicitly include dvdsubdec in its pipeline for this vulnerability to be triggered.


Affected software

gst-plugins-ugly
gstreamer

Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

gst-plugins-ugly - update to 1.28.6
gstreamer - update to 1.28.6

External References

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