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CVE-2026-97579

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: mediatek: vcodec: bound…

Risk score
58/100
CVSS
7.8 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.2%
Published
25 Sep 2026

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What to know

What it is
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: mediatek: vcodec: bound AV1 tile-start copy to the array capacity vdec_av1_slice_setup_tile() copies tile_cols + 1 / tile_rows + 1 entries into mi_col_starts[] / mi_row_starts[] from the bitstream tile_info. Bound the copy to the array capacity.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.8 high
  • On your watchlist: linux kernel

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Original description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: mediatek: vcodec: bound AV1 tile-start copy to the array capacity vdec_av1_slice_setup_tile() copies tile_cols + 1 / tile_rows + 1 entries into mi_col_starts[] / mi_row_starts[] from the bitstream tile_info. Bound the copy to the array capacity.

Last activity 25 Sep 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.