What is GHSA-fmxm-vg76-2r5p?

GHSA-fmxm-vg76-2r5p is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. In vdec, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-fmxm-vg76-2r5p cover?

GHSA-fmxm-vg76-2r5p covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-20501. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-fmxm-vg76-2r5p?

GHSA-fmxm-vg76-2r5p has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.4, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-fmxm-vg76-2r5pHighCVSS 8.4

In vdec, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

September 7, 2026

Last Modified

September 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-20501 →

📋 Description

In vdec, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11262030; Issue ID: MSV-9197.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-20501
https://www.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/September-2026
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fmxm-vg76-2r5p