[ CVE-2026-96675 · Published 23 Sep 2026 ]

Vulnerability in ALSA Project alsa-lib

CVSS 3.3 EPSS <1%No fix listed yet

[ Description ]Official description

alsa-lib through 1.2.16.1 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the multi PCM plugin that fails to validate sparse binding indices before array access. Attackers can supply a malicious ALSA configuration file with sparse bindings to trigger an out-of-bounds array read and assertion failure, causing the application to abort.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.