CVE-2026-18393
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-18393 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in FFmpeg. The tdsc_load_cursor() function writes beyond the bounds of a heap-allocated buffer when processing crafted TDSC cursor data.
Description
A flaw was found in FFmpeg. The tdsc_load_cursor() function writes beyond the bounds of a heap-allocated buffer when processing crafted TDSC cursor data. A remote attacker could exploit this by supplying a specially crafted video file, potentially leading to a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3 | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-18393?
A flaw was found in FFmpeg. The tdsc_load_cursor() function writes beyond
the bounds of a heap-allocated buffer when processing crafted TDSC cursor
data. A remote attacker could exploit this by supplying a specially crafted
video file, potentially leading to a denial of service or arbitrary code
execution.
How severe is CVE-2026-18393?
CVE-2026-18393 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-18393?
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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