MEDIUMCVSS v3.1 5.3Vulnerability

CVE-2026-120457

libaec through 1.1.7 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in m_se_decode() in src/decode.c that allows attackers to bypass a signed bounds check via an overlong fundamental sequence. Attackers can supply a crafted CCSDS 121.0/SZIP stream with 2^31 or more zero bits to crash the decoder or leak adjacent memory into decoded samples.

Properties

Severity
MEDIUM
Nvd fetched at
2026-11-02T16:55:11.069321+00:00
Cvss severity
MEDIUM
Cvss score
5.3
Retrieved at
2026-11-02T16:56:00+00:00
Score
5.3
Cvss version
3.1
Last source
NVD
Cve id
CVE-2026-120457
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
First seen by Signal
2026-11-02T16:50:29+00:00
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
Published at
2026-11-02T15:17:29.507
Last modified
2026-11-02T16:17:33.493

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