CVE-2026-1991

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.
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/libuvc/libuvc/ Product
https://github.com/libuvc/libuvc/issues/300 Exploit Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/oneafter/0104/blob/main/repro Product
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.344509 Permissions Required VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.344509 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.743388 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libuvc:libuvc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

05 Mar 2026, 20:58

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://github.com/libuvc/libuvc/ - () https://github.com/libuvc/libuvc/ - Product
References () https://github.com/libuvc/libuvc/issues/300 - () https://github.com/libuvc/libuvc/issues/300 - Exploit, Vendor Advisory
References () https://github.com/oneafter/0104/blob/main/repro - () https://github.com/oneafter/0104/blob/main/repro - Product
References () https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.344509 - () https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.344509 - Permissions Required, VDB Entry
References () https://vuldb.com/?id.344509 - () https://vuldb.com/?id.344509 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://vuldb.com/?submit.743388 - () https://vuldb.com/?submit.743388 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CPE cpe:2.3:a:libuvc:libuvc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Summary
  • (es) Se detectó una vulnerabilidad en libuvc hasta la versión 0.0.7. La función uvc_scan_streaming del archivo src/device.c del componente UVC Descriptor Handler está afectada. La manipulación resulta en una desreferencia de puntero nulo. El ataque debe abordarse localmente. El exploit ahora es público y puede ser utilizado. El proyecto fue informado del problema con antelación a través de un informe de incidencias, pero aún no ha respondido.
First Time Libuvc libuvc
Libuvc

06 Feb 2026, 06:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-02-06 06:15

Updated : 2026-03-05 20:58


NVD link : CVE-2026-1991

Mitre link : CVE-2026-1991

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-1991


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Products Affected

libuvc

  • libuvc
CWE
CWE-404

Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference