
CVE catalog
CVE-2026-100231
A flaw was found in the GStreamer multimedia framework's ASF muxer plugin (asfmux). When writing string metadata tags containing Unicode characters outside the Basic Multilingual Plane (such as emoji)
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 6.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.14% · Oct 27, 2026
A flaw was found in the GStreamer multimedia framework's ASF muxer plugin (asfmux). When writing string metadata tags containing Unicode characters outside the Basic Multilingual Plane (such as emoji) to an ASF container, the plugin incorrectly calculates the buffer size needed for the UTF-16LE representation. The size calculation assumes each Unicode code point requires 2 bytes, but non-BMP characters require 4 bytes (surrogate pairs). This leads to a heap out-of-bounds write when the actual UTF-16LE conversion is written into the undersized buffer. An attacker could exploit this by providing media with crafted metadata tags to an application that transcodes or remuxes to ASF format while preserving metadata, potentially causing a denial of service or limited memory corruption.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | gst-plugins-bad1.0 | sid | 1.28.8-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | gst-plugins-bad1.0 | forky | 1.28.8-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | gst-plugins-bad1.0 | trixie | 1.26.2-3+deb13u3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | gst-plugins-bad1.0 | trixie-security | 1.26.2-3+deb13u3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | gst-plugins-bad1.0 | bookworm | 1.22.0-4+deb12u7 | vulnerable |
| Debian | gst-plugins-bad1.0 | bookworm-security | 1.22.0-4+deb12u8 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | gst-plugins-bad1.0 | source | sid | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | gst-plugins-bad1.0 | source | forky | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | gst-plugins-bad1.0 | source | trixie | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | gst-plugins-bad1.0 | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [gir1.2-gst-plugins-bad-1.0]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (4)
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
- [gstreamer1.0-opencv]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (4)
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
- [gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (4)
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
- [gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad-apps]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (4)
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
- [gstreamer1.0-wpe]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (4)
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
- [libgstreamer-opencv1.0-0]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (4)
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
- [libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (4)
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
- [libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-dev]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (4)
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
1.22.0-4+deb12u7· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · bookworm; nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [gir1.2-gst-plugins-bad-1.0]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (5)
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
- [gstreamer1.0-opencv]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (5)
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
- [gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (5)
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
- [gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad-apps]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (5)
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
- [gstreamer1.0-wpe]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (5)
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
- [libgstreamer-opencv1.0-0]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (5)
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
- [libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (5)
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
- [libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-dev]Affected
Source package: [gst-plugins-bad1.0]
Details (5)
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u2· amd64 · trixie-security · Historical versionAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
1.26.2-3+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityAffected
nvd · gst-plugins-bad1.0 · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-100231]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-100231]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-100231]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-100231.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-3958.json]
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