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Gst-plugins-bad: gst-plugins-bad: integer overflows and division by zero in jpeg 2000 decimator

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6.5MediumCNA
Exploited
No known exploitation
Fix
No fix listed
Who is exposed
Not reported
29Pcve.now Index 29 of 100 · methodology v3 · provisional
  • Exploitation?/40Exploitation: unknown (data gap). No CISA SSVC exploitation rating yet
  • Exposure7/25Reachable over the network without a login · Data gap: No advisory context yet
  • Reach10/20Shipped in major Linux distributions
  • Severity6.5/10CVSS 6.5
  • No patch5/5No patch listed yet

What would change the score

  • Would score about 84 if added to CISA KEV
  • Would score about 79 if CISA's SSVC rates exploitation active
  • Would score about 44 if advisories confirm default setups are exposed

CVE-2026-121259 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 6.5 (medium) and affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and 1 more; no fixed version is listed yet.

Published
Last modified
Published
Not listed in CISA KEV
29/100 · provisional
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The GStreamer multimedia framework's JPEG 2000 decoding component (gst-plugins-bad) is affected. Specially crafted JPEG 2000 files can trigger integer overflows and division-by-zero errors, potentially causing applications that process them to crash.

Read the original description

A flaw was found in the GStreamer JPEG 2000 decimator in gst-plugins-bad. Crafted JPEG 2000 media can cause integer overflows or division by zero during tile processing. An application that processes the malicious media may crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. First seen by cve.now

Affected versions

  • gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free

    Version range not reported

  • gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free

    Version range not reported

  • gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free

    Version range not reported

  • gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free

    Version range not reported

Evidence 4

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Corrections

None so far.

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