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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-38998

A use-after-free in the SocketDescriptor::tcpReadHandler1 function (liveMedia/RTPInterface.cpp) of LIVE555 Streaming Media (version 2026.02.26) allows...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

A use-after-free in the SocketDescriptor::tcpReadHandler1 function (liveMedia/RTPInterface.cpp) of LIVE555 Streaming Media (version 2026.02.26) allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a series of crafted RTSP and HTTP requests to the server.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:14 liblivemedia

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2026.09.23-dfsg-1"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org