Bug 2448481 - CVE-2026-32836 dr_libs: mackron / dr_libs Excessive Memory Allocation in PICTURE Metadata Parsing [fedora-all]
Summary: CVE-2026-32836 dr_libs: mackron / dr_libs Excessive Memory Allocation in PICT...
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Status: ASSIGNED
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Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: dr_libs
Version: rawhide
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Assignee: Ben Beasley
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Blocks: CVE-2026-32836
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Reported: 2026-03-17 22:08 UTC by Jon Moroney
Modified: 2026-03-17 22:25 UTC (History)
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Github mackron dr_libs issues 298 0 None open Uncontrolled allocation (OOM) in drflac__read_and_decode_metadata (dr_flac.h:6750) 2026-03-17 22:25:45 UTC

Description Jon Moroney 2026-03-17 22:08:02 UTC
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Comment 1 Ben Beasley 2026-03-17 22:25:46 UTC
Let’s see how upstream triages the issue, https://github.com/mackron/dr_libs/issues/298. There is a suggested fix, which is nice, but there’s no need to get in a huge rush to patch what is at worst a potential denial of service.

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-32836


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