Pipewire: pulse server alloca stack overflow
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-770.
Summary
Multiple unbounded alloca() calls in the PulseAudio protocol server.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — | 1.4.11-1.el10_2.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support | — | 1.2.7-1.el10_0.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — | 1.4.11-1.el9_8.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — | 0.3.47-4.el9_2.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — | 1.0.1-1.el9_4.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support | — | 1.0.1-1.el9_6.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 1.4.11-1.el10_2.2 Patch available CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 1.2.7-1.el10_0.3 Patch available CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 1.4.11-1.el9_8.2 Patch available CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 0.3.47-4.el9_2.2 Patch available CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 1.0.1-1.el9_4.3 Patch available CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 1.0.1-1.el9_6.3 Patch available CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
CPE names CNA · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.2 | 10.2 | — | Red Hat |
| cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0 | 10.0 | — | Red Hat |
| cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream | 9 | — | Red Hat |
| cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.2::appstream | 9.2 | — | Red Hat |
| cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.4::appstream | 9.4 | — | Red Hat |
| cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.6::appstream | 9.6 | — | Red Hat |
| cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:10 | 10 | — | Red Hat |
| cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8 | 8 | — | Red Hat |
- cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.2 Versions 10.2 — ·Red Hat
- cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0 Versions 10.0 — ·Red Hat
- cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream Versions 9 — ·Red Hat
- cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.2::appstream Versions 9.2 — ·Red Hat
- cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.4::appstream Versions 9.4 — ·Red Hat
- cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.6::appstream Versions 9.6 — ·Red Hat
- cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:10 Versions 10 — ·Red Hat
- cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8 Versions 8 — ·Red Hat
Remediation
Red Hat 6 advisories
- RHSA-2026:94997 Released 2026-11-04 · Red Hat rating Moderatepipewire security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0) pipewire-1.2.7-1.el10_0.3, pipewire-alsa-1.2.7-1.el10_0.3, pipewire-devel-1.2.7-1.el10_0.3 +9
- RHSA-2026:94490 Released 2026-11-03 · Red Hat rating Moderatepipewire security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) pipewire-0.3.47-4.el9_2.2, pipewire-alsa-0.3.47-4.el9_2.2, pipewire-devel-0.3.47-4.el9_2.2 +6
- RHSA-2026:94437 Released 2026-11-03 · Red Hat rating Moderatepipewire security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6) pipewire-1.0.1-1.el9_6.3, pipewire-alsa-1.0.1-1.el9_6.3, pipewire-devel-1.0.1-1.el9_6.3 +8
Show 3 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2026:94436 Released 2026-11-03 · Red Hat rating Moderatepipewire security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4) pipewire-1.0.1-1.el9_4.3, pipewire-alsa-1.0.1-1.el9_4.3, pipewire-devel-1.0.1-1.el9_4.3 +8
- RHSA-2026:93442 Released 2026-11-02 · Red Hat rating Moderatepipewire security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) pipewire-1.4.11-1.el10_2.2, pipewire-alsa-1.4.11-1.el10_2.2, pipewire-devel-1.4.11-1.el10_2.2 +9
- RHSA-2026:61240 Released 2026-08-31 · Red Hat rating Moderatepipewire security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) pipewire-1.4.11-1.el9_8.2, pipewire-alsa-1.4.11-1.el9_8.2, pipewire-devel-1.4.11-1.el9_8.2 +8
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support and 4 more products — RHSA-2026:61240
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-12114 Pipewire: raop rtsp null derefPriority LOW 29
- Advisory ·
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support and 4 more products — RHSA-2026:94436
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-12114 Pipewire: raop rtsp null derefPriority LOW 29
Show 2 more groups
- Advisory ·
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support and 4 more products — RHSA-2026:94437
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-12114 Pipewire: raop rtsp null derefPriority LOW 29
- Advisory ·
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support and 4 more products — RHSA-2026:94997
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-12114 Pipewire: raop rtsp null derefPriority LOW 29
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:93442 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:61240 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:94490 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:94436 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:94997 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:94437 |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-14330
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-26rf-3h26-fc3w
- 2026-10-30 Affected versions changed · CNA
- 2026-10-30 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
- 2026-11-02 Fix available: pipewire@0:1.4.11-1.el10_2.2 · CNA
- 2026-11-02 1 new reference · CNA
- 2026-11-02 Fix available: RHSA-2026:93442 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-02 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) · Red Hat
- 2026-11-03 Fix available: pipewire@0:1.0.1-1.el9_6.3 · CNA
- 2026-11-03 1 new reference · CNA
- 2026-11-03 Fix available: RHSA-2026:94437 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-03 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6) · Red Hat
- 2026-11-03 Fix available: pipewire@0:0.3.47-4.el9_2.2, pipewire@0:1.0.1-1.el9_4.3 · CNA
- 2026-11-03 2 new references · CNA
- 2026-11-03 Fix available: RHSA-2026:94436 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-03 Fix available: RHSA-2026:94490 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-03 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4) · Red Hat
- 2026-11-04 Fix available: pipewire@0:1.2.7-1.el10_0.3 · CNA
- 2026-11-04 1 new reference · CNA
- 2026-11-04 Fix available: RHSA-2026:94997 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-04 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0) · Red Hat
- 2026-11-05 Affected versions changed · CNA
- 2026-11-05 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
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Sources
- CVE-2026-14330 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-14330 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-26rf-3h26-fc3w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-14330 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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