CVE-2026-28764 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in MediaArea MediaInfoLib affecting version 26.01. Based on the provided context, the flaw is associated with LXF element parsing functionality. Cisco Talos identified it as TALOS-2026-2371 and reported that the issue can be triggered when MediaInfoLib processes a maliciously crafted media file. Successful exploitation may corrupt heap memory and lead to arbitrary code execution.
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A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in MediaArea MediaInfoLib 26.01 that can lead to arbitrary code execution via a malicious file.
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in MediaArea MediaInfoLib 26.01 that can lead to arbitrary code execution via a malicious file.
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