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A flaw was found in PipeWire's PulseAudio protocol server. Multiple functions use alloca() without bounds checking to allocate arrays based on counts from card parameters or client properties. A malicious PulseAudio client can trigger stack exhaustion by sending requests with very large parameter counts, crashing the PipeWire daemon.
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Via RHSA-2026:61240 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:61240