A security flaw has been discovered in vgmstream up to r2117. This issue affects the function parse_mus of the file src/meta/mus_acm.c. The manipulation results in resource consumption. The attack may be launched remotely. The patch is identified as ae37662ad626254ddd96ad69ac263792d7a92024. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
CVE-2026-92879
Score 4.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-09-17. a secondary CVSS source baseline 4.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 4.3
- EG Score
- 4.3(high)
- EG Risk
- 20(Track)EG Risk 20/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity43% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 37%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 17, 2026
Last Modified
September 17, 2026
Advisory Details (4)
Auto-updated Sep 17, 2026misc10
Fix merged in vgmstream/vgmstream PR #2008 on 2026-08-23 — awaiting tagged release
https://github.com/vgmstream/vgmstream/pull/2008[Bug] Unbounded MUS track count causes excessive allocation · Issue #1993 · vgmstream/vgmstream · GitHub
https://github.com/vgmstream/vgmstream/issues/1993commit ae37662ad626 (vgmstream/vgmstream)
Fix landed in vgmstream/vgmstream commit ae37662ad626 — awaiting tagged release
https://github.com/vgmstream/vgmstream/commit/ae37662ad626254ddd96ad69ac263792d7a92024GitHub - vgmstream/vgmstream: vgmstream - A library for playback of various streamed audio formats used in video games. · GitHub
https://github.com/vgmstream/vgmstream/Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-92879(1)
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Weakness Classification(2)
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Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 11× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-09-19 16:35 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-19 16:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-18 18:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-17 21:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-17 17:58 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-17 17:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-17 15:44 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-17 15:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-17 14:19 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-17 14:19 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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