Vulnerability · Published Mar 13, 2026 · Assigned by zdi
CVE-2026-3083GStreamer rtpqdm2depay Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity out-of-bounds write in GStreamer from GStreamer. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 58% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
GStreamer rtpqdm2depay Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GStreamer. Interaction with this library is required to exploit this vulnerability but attack vectors may vary depending on the implementation. The specific flaw exists within the processing of X-QDM RTP payload elements. When parsing the packetid element, the process does not properly validate user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated array. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-28850.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | 1.26.7-2.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:19024 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | 1.24.11-3.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:6259 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | 1.16.1-6.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:6750 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | 1.22.12-7.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:19180 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | 1.22.12-5.el9_7 | ALSA-2026:6300 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel | 1.26.7-2.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:19024 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel | 1.24.11-3.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:6259 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel | 1.16.1-6.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:6750 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel | 1.22.12-5.el9_7 | ALSA-2026:6300 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel | 1.22.12-7.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:19180 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-libs | 1.24.11-3.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:6259 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-libs | 1.26.7-2.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:19024 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-libs | 1.22.12-7.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:19180 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-libs | 1.22.12-5.el9_7 | ALSA-2026:6300 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-base | 1.26.7-2.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:19024 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-base | 1.24.11-2.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:6259 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gstreamer1-plugins-base | 1.16.1-6.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:6750 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-base | 1.22.12-5.el9_7 | ALSA-2026:6300 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-base | 1.22.12-8.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:19180 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel | 1.26.7-2.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:19024 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel | 1.24.11-2.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:6259 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel | 1.16.1-6.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:6750 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel | 1.22.12-5.el9_7 | ALSA-2026:6300 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel | 1.22.12-8.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:19180 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-base-tools | 1.24.11-2.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:6259 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-base-tools | 1.26.7-2.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:19024 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-base-tools | 1.22.12-8.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:19180 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-base-tools | 1.22.12-5.el9_7 | ALSA-2026:6300 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-good | 1.26.7-2.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:19024 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-good | 1.24.11-2.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:6259 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gstreamer1-plugins-good | 1.16.1-6.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:6750 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-good | 1.22.12-7.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:19180 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-good | 1.22.12-5.el9_7 | ALSA-2026:6300 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk | 1.26.7-2.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:19024 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk | 1.24.11-2.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:6259 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk | 1.16.1-6.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:6750 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk | 1.22.12-7.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:19180 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk | 1.22.12-5.el9_7 | ALSA-2026:6300 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free | 1.26.7-2.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:19024 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free | 1.24.11-2.el10_1 | ALSA-2026:6259 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free | 1.22.12-6.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:19180 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free | 1.22.12-4.el9_7 | ALSA-2026:6300 |
| Debian:12 | gst-plugins-good1.0 | 1.22.0-5+deb12u4 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3083 |
| Debian:13 | gst-plugins-good1.0 | 1.26.2-1+deb13u2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3083 |
| Debian:14 | gst-plugins-good1.0 | 1.28.1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3083 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | 0:1.24.11-3.el10_1 | RLSA-2026:6259 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | 0:1.26.7-2.el10_2 | RLSA-2026:19024 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | 0:1.16.1-6.el8_10 | RLSA-2026:6750 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | 0:1.22.12-7.el9_8 | RLSA-2026:19180 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | 0:1.22.12-5.el9_7 | RLSA-2026:6300 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-base | 0:1.26.7-2.el10_2 | RLSA-2026:19024 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-base | 0:1.24.11-2.el10_1 | RLSA-2026:6259 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gstreamer1-plugins-base | 0:1.16.1-6.el8_10 | RLSA-2026:6750 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-base | 0:1.22.12-5.el9_7 | RLSA-2026:6300 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-base | 0:1.22.12-8.el9_8 | RLSA-2026:19180 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-good | 0:1.26.7-2.el10_2 | RLSA-2026:19024 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-good | 0:1.24.11-2.el10_1 | RLSA-2026:6259 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gstreamer1-plugins-good | 0:1.16.1-6.el8_10 | RLSA-2026:6750 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-good | 0:1.22.12-5.el9_7 | RLSA-2026:6300 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-good | 0:1.22.12-7.el9_8 | RLSA-2026:19180 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free | 0:1.24.11-2.el10_1 | RLSA-2026:6259 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free | 0:1.26.7-2.el10_2 | RLSA-2026:19024 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free | 0:1.22.12-4.el9_7 | RLSA-2026:6300 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free | 0:1.22.12-6.el9_8 | RLSA-2026:19180 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | gst-plugins-good1.0 | 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.5 | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3083 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | gst-plugins-good1.0 | 1.24.2-1ubuntu1.3 | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3083 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | gst-plugins-good1.0 | 1.26.5-1ubuntu2.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3083 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-129, CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- ZDI-26-166 x_research-advisory
- vendor-provided URL vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3083 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2447498 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-3083.json x_sadp-csaf-vex
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7850 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7673 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8854 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6259 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19024 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6750 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9487 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9446 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9447 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9488 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8876 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8874 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8857 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8862 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6300 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19180 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT