A flaw was found in the GNOME localsearch (previously known as tracker-miners) MP3 Extractor `tracker-extract-mp3` component. A remote attacker could exploit this heap buffer overflow vulnerability by providing a specially crafted MP3 file containing malformed ID3 tags. This incorrect length calculation during the parsing of performer tags can lead to a read beyond the allocated buffer, potentially causing a Denial of Service (DoS) due to a crash or enabling information disclosure.
History

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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Description A flaw was found in the GNOME localsearch MP3 Extractor `tracker-extract-mp3` component. A remote attacker could exploit this heap buffer overflow vulnerability by providing a specially crafted MP3 file containing malformed ID3 tags. This incorrect length calculation during the parsing of performer tags can lead to a read beyond the allocated buffer, potentially causing a Denial of Service (DoS) due to a crash or enabling information disclosure. A flaw was found in the GNOME localsearch (previously known as tracker-miners) MP3 Extractor `tracker-extract-mp3` component. A remote attacker could exploit this heap buffer overflow vulnerability by providing a specially crafted MP3 file containing malformed ID3 tags. This incorrect length calculation during the parsing of performer tags can lead to a read beyond the allocated buffer, potentially causing a Denial of Service (DoS) due to a crash or enabling information disclosure.
Title localsearch: GNOME localsearch MP3 Extractor: Heap buffer overflow leading to denial of service or information disclosure via malformed MP3 ID3 tags Localsearch: tracker-miners: gnome localsearch mp3 extractor: heap buffer overflow leading to denial of service or information disclosure via malformed mp3 id3 tags
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
References

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A flaw was found in the GNOME localsearch MP3 Extractor `tracker-extract-mp3` component. A remote attacker could exploit this heap buffer overflow vulnerability by providing a specially crafted MP3 file containing malformed ID3 tags. This incorrect length calculation during the parsing of performer tags can lead to a read beyond the allocated buffer, potentially causing a Denial of Service (DoS) due to a crash or enabling information disclosure.
Title localsearch: GNOME localsearch MP3 Extractor: Heap buffer overflow leading to denial of service or information disclosure via malformed MP3 ID3 tags
Weaknesses CWE-805
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fedora

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-16T00:34:48.539Z

Reserved: 2026-02-02T14:58:36.144Z

Link: CVE-2026-1767

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-06-16T02:16:18.447

Modified: 2026-06-16T02:16:18.447

Link: CVE-2026-1767

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-02-02T11:11:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-1767 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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