CVE-2026-100493

MEDIUMCVSS 6.9/10

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CVE-2026-100493 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.9/10 on the CVSS scale. An integer overflow in the DDS RGB888 loader of AMD Compressonator SDK could allow an attacker to supply a crafted DDS file that causes an undersized heap allocation and a subsequent out-of-bounds read, potentially resulting in process termination or limited disclosure of heap memory..

Description

An integer overflow in the DDS RGB888 loader of AMD Compressonator SDK could allow an attacker to supply a crafted DDS file that causes an undersized heap allocation and a subsequent out-of-bounds read, potentially resulting in process termination or limited disclosure of heap memory.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
AMDAMD Compressionator SDKAll versions

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-100493?
An integer overflow in the DDS RGB888 loader of AMD Compressonator SDK could allow an attacker to supply a crafted DDS file that causes an undersized heap allocation and a subsequent out-of-bounds read, potentially resulting in process termination or limited disclosure of heap memory.
How severe is CVE-2026-100493?
CVE-2026-100493 has a CVSS score of 6.9/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-100493?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST