MEDIUMVulnerability

CVE-2026-90781

alsa-lib through 1.2.16.1 contains a stack buffer overflow in the __snd_ctl_ascii_elem_id_parse() function that writes one byte past a 64-byte buffer when parsing a name= field with 64 or more characters. Attackers can supply a long control-element identifier string through saved state files or command-line arguments to overwrite adjacent stack memory and crash the calling process.

Properties

severity
MEDIUM
score
4.4
cve_id
CVE-2026-90781
signal_observed_at
2026-09-23T04:35:40+00:00
vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
published_at
2026-09-13T13:16:29.263
last_modified
2026-09-16T15:18:43.543

Related Entities (2)

HAS_WEAKNESS (1)

[Weakness]Off-by-one Error

DESCRIBED_BY (1)

[Source]NVD

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