CVE-2026-108978 Memory corruption in rlottie
Heap-based buffer overflow in rlottie allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via environment variables.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-108978?
CVE-2026-108978 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Samsung Opensource rlottie, published on 11 Oct 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Samsung Opensource rlottie allows Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables.
This issue affects rlottie: e57b094f03c39a751a1fded6f7d6c13f1ed95ec9.
Weakness: CWE-122
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-108978?
How do I fix CVE-2026-108978?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-108978 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2026-108978 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-108978 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-108978, GHSA-c43m-q6qx-m6m9, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-108978.