CVE-2026-5317
Nothings stb stb_vorbis.c start_decoder out-of-bounds write
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.
INFO
Published Date :
April 2, 2026, 1:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 2, 2026, 1:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update to a version later than 1.22.
- Apply vendor patches when available.
- Review code for similar vulnerabilities.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-5317.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://gist.github.com/d0razi/2ff8a0e812f74dd6fe7f2843931bb90c | |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/780561 | |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/354649 | |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/354649/cti |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 02, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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. Added CVSS V4.0 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 Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CWE CWE-119 Added CWE CWE-787 Added Reference https://gist.github.com/d0razi/2ff8a0e812f74dd6fe7f2843931bb90c Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/780561 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/354649 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/354649/cti