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gst-plugins-bad1.0 — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-52718

A denial of service vulnerability was found in GStreamer's AV1 codec parser in gst-plugins-bad. The gst_av1_parser_parse_tile_list_obu() function passes a byte count to a bit-reader API that expects a bit count, causing parser desynchronization. A remote attacker could trick a user into opening a specially crafted AV1 media file, triggering an assertion abort and causing the application to crash.

Products
gst-plugins-bad1.0
Affected versions
1.22.0-4, 1.22.0-4+deb12u1, 1.22.0-4+deb12u2, 1.22.0-4+deb12u3, 1.22.0-4+deb12u4, 1.22.0-4+deb12u5, 1.22.0-4+deb12u6, 1.22.0-4+deb12u7, 1.26.10-1, 1.26.10-2, 1.26.2-3, 1.26.2-3+deb13u1, 1.26.3-1, 1.26.4-1, 1.26.5-1, 1.26.5-2, 1.26.6-1, 1.26.6-2, 1.26.6-3, 1.26.6-4, 1.26.6-5, 1.26.7-1, 1.26.7-2, 1.26.8-1, 1.26.9-1, 1.27.1-1, 1.27.2-1, 1.27.50-1, 1.27.90-1, 1.27.90-2, 1.27.90-3, 1.28.0-1, 1.28.1-1, 1.28.1-2, 1.28.1-3, 1.28.2-1, 1.28.2-2, 1.28.3-1
Fixed versions
1.22.0-4+deb12u8, 1.26.2-3+deb13u2, 1.28.4-1
CVEs
CVE-2026-52718
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 20:35 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-52718

core-osv · Original source

Published 15 Jun 2026, 20:16 UTC

A denial of service vulnerability was found in GStreamer's AV1 codec parser in gst-plugins-bad. The gst_av1_parser_parse_tile_list_obu() function passes a byte count to a bit-reader API that expects a bit count, causing parser desynchronization. A remote attacker could trick a user into opening a specially crafted AV1 media file, triggering an assertion abort and causing the application to crash.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-52718

gst-plugins-bad1.0

Fixed versions: 1.22.0-4+deb12u8

gst-plugins-bad1.0

Fixed versions: 1.26.2-3+deb13u2

gst-plugins-bad1.0

Fixed versions: 1.28.4-1

Complete source record
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