A use-after-free in the SocketDescriptor::tcpReadHandler1 function (liveMedia/RTPInterface.cpp) of LIVE555 Streaming Media (version 2026.02.26) allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a series of crafted RTSP and HTTP requests to the server.
History

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:15:00 +0000

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Title Use-After-Free in LIVE555 Streaming Media Enables Remote Denial of Service
Weaknesses CWE-416

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Description A use-after-free in the SocketDescriptor::tcpReadHandler1 function (liveMedia/RTPInterface.cpp) of LIVE555 Streaming Media (version 2026.02.26) allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a series of crafted RTSP and HTTP requests to the server.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2026-09-09T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2026-09-09T19:16:32.390Z

Reserved: 2026-04-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2026-38998

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-09T20:17:22.387

Modified: 2026-09-09T20:22:58.503

Link: CVE-2026-38998

cve-icon Redhat

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