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CVE-2026-71612

8.4 · HIGH

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in GPAC c2dee3aff638cd96f9617ac5b17dc2868cd90ef3 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the nhntdmx_process() function.

Published Sep 9, 2026CWE-120EPSS 0.21%

Overview

CVE-2026-71612 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 9, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in GPAC c2dee3aff638cd96f9617ac5b17dc2868cd90ef3 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the nhntdmx_process() function. Fixed in fac50e6a12ac27ffabdd5d3080b51afcc44ad8d6.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-71612?

CVE-2026-71612 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 9, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-71612?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-71612?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-71612?

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