CVE-2026-121625
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Out-of-Bounds Read in GNU Gatekeeper

Publication date: 2026-11-03

Last updated on: 2026-11-03

Assigner: VulnCheck

Description
GNU Gatekeeper (gnugk) before 5.16 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in ParseRTCP() in ProxyChannel.cxx that allows remote RTP peers to read heap memory past received packets. Attackers can send RTCP SDES items lacking a NUL byte to the media proxy port during proxied H.323 calls with EnableRTCPStats enabled, crashing the gatekeeper.

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Published
2026-11-03
Last Modified
2026-11-03
Generated
2026-11-03
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-121625
EUVD
EUVD-2026-116100

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willamowius gnugk 0

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CWE-125 The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

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