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High 7.8Published Aug 20, 2026

CVE-2026-18299GStreamer rtpsbcdepay Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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It affects GStreamer. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

GStreamer rtpsbcdepay Use-After-Free 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 RTP payload elements. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-29787.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH (v3.0, CNA)CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-416
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
zdi
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Aug 27, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
GStreamer GStreamer
gstreamer:gstreamer (from the name)
99fde1184fe8b12d0721230941c1bf2080913183
CNA record
gstreamer gstreamer
gstreamer:gstreamer
before 1.28.5
NVD

References

  • x-research-advisory, third-party-advisory
  • vendor-advisory, patch

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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