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CVE-2026-5317
Nothings stb stb_vorbis.c start_decoder out-of-bounds write
Medium5.3EPSS 0.43%
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Description
A security flaw has been discovered in Nothings stb up to 1.22. This affects the function start_decoder of the file stb_vorbis.c. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds write. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Medium6.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 4.0 | Low2.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.43% · top 62% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected 1.0
- affected 1.1
- affected 1.2
- affected 1.3
- affected 1.4
- affected 1.5
- affected 1.6
- affected 1.7
- affected 1.8
- affected 1.9
- affected 1.10
- affected 1.11
- affected 1.12
- affected 1.13
- affected 1.14
- affected 1.15
- affected 1.16
- affected 1.17
- affected 1.18
- affected 1.19
- affected 1.20
- affected 1.21
- affected 1.22
References (4)
- VDB-354649 | Nothings stb stb_vorbis.c start_decoder out-of-bounds write (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-354649 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) (opens in a new tab)signaturepermissions-required
- Submit #780561 | nothings stb (stb_vorbis.c) ≤ 1.22 Out-of-bounds Write, Integer Overflow (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- https://gist.github.com/d0razi/2ff8a0e812f74dd6fe7f2843931bb90c (opens in a new tab)exploit
Sources
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- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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