CVE-20XX-?

CVE-2026-21091

4.8 MEDIUM 0.2% exploit odds Fix listed Memory safety OS & kernel

What it is

Out-of-bounds write in libcodec2secevrcdec.so prior to SMR Sep-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to write out-of-bounds memory.

At a glance

Exploitability
Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds
0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix
A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

  1. PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
  2. Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Details

Published
Last modified
Exploit probability
0.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness
CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds write
Record status
Analyzed

Affected

Attack profile CVSS 4.0 · 4.8

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Raw vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Meme: I wake up, CVE-2026-21091
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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record