CVE-2026-1991 (GCVE-0-2026-1991)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-06 05:32 – Updated: 2026-02-23 09:21
VLAI?
Title
libuvc UVC Descriptor device.c uvc_scan_streaming null pointer dereference
Summary
A vulnerability was detected in libuvc up to 0.0.7. Affected is the function uvc_scan_streaming of the file src/device.c of the component UVC Descriptor Handler. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Severity ?
Assigner
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Credits
Oneafter (VulDB User)
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Nomenclature
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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