CVE-2026-108978: CWE-122 Heap-based buffer overflow in Samsung Opensource rlottie
Description
CVE-2026-108978 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Samsung Opensource rlottie library. The flaw allows a buffer overflow via environment variables. It has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 5.5. No affected versions or patch information are provided in the available data.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.5medium
Affected software
Samsung Opensource
rlottie
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-108978) involves a heap-based buffer overflow in the Samsung Opensource rlottie library, triggered by specially crafted environment variables. The issue could lead to an overflow condition on the heap, potentially impacting application stability or availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates local attack vector with low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, and impact limited to availability (no confidentiality or integrity impact). No specific affected versions or patches are identified in the provided information.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability can cause a denial of service or crash due to heap corruption, impacting availability. There is no indication of confidentiality or integrity compromise. Exploitation requires local access and user interaction, limiting the attack surface.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or workaround information is provided, users should monitor official Samsung Opensource advisories for updates. Until a fix is available, avoid untrusted environment variable inputs where possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- samsung.tv_appliance
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-11T21:23:06.082Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6acc04442cdf04f65601e692
Added to database: 10/11/2026, 21:48:52 UTC
Last enriched: 10/11/2026, 22:03:14 UTC
Last updated: 10/11/2026, 22:08:08 UTC
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