Medium4.3Red Hat & Ubuntu Linux
alsa-lib Topology Decoder Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVE-2026-25068 Published Jan 29, 2026
CVE-2026-25068
Affected products & platforms
Red Hat & Ubuntu LinuxUnclassified
Summary
alsa-lib Topology Decoder Heap-based Buffer Overflow. Red Hat rates this moderate (CVSS 4.3). Weakness: CWE-787. Affected package(s): alsa-lib-main. Resolved in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:7401 — update the affected packages (`sudo dnf update`).
Affected versions
- alsa-lib-main-1.2.15.3-3.1.hum1
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Fixed versions
- RHSA-2026:7401
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Mitigation checklist
Recommended fix / mitigation
- Update the affected package(s) to the fixed version shipped in RHSA-2026:7401 (`sudo dnf update` / `yum update`).
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 hours ago·verify at source
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