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CVE-2026-3086

HIGH CVSS 3.0: 7.8 EPSS 0.09%
Updated Mar 17, 2026
Gstreamer
Parameter Value
CVSS 7.8 (HIGH)
Affected Versions before 1.28.1
Fixed In 1.28.1
Type CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write)
Vendor Gstreamer
Public PoC No

GStreamer H.266 Codec Parser 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 processing of APS units. 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-28911.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
Required
User action required

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.0

Weakness Type (CWE)

Vulnerable Products 1

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Gstreamer Gstreamer
cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.28.1