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CVE-2026-38998 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.live555.com/pipermail/live-devel/2026-March/022789.html [email protected]
https://download.live555.com/changelog.txt [email protected]
https://github.com/archersec/security-advisories/blob/master/live555/live555-advisory-2026.md [email protected]

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-416Use After FreeCISA-ADP

Affected Products

No affected product data is available for this CVE.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-38998
NVD Published Date:
Sep 9, 2026
NVD Last Modified:
Sep 14, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2026-38998 Details - Not Deferred