CVE-2026-71612 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.4 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the GPAC multimedia library's nhntdmx_process function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-71612?

CVE-2026-71612 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in GPAC c2dee3aff638cd96f9617ac5b17dc2868cd90ef3 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the nhntdmx_process() function. Fixed in fac50e6a12ac27ffabdd5d3080b51afcc44ad8d6.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-71612?

How do I fix CVE-2026-71612?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-71612 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-2026-71612 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-71612 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qv77-gh7v-8gwf, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-71612.

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