CVE-2026-38998

A use-after-free in the SocketDescriptor::tcpReadHandler1 function (liveMedia/RTPInterface.cpp) of LIVE555 Streaming Media (version 2026.02.26) allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a series of crafted RTSP and HTTP requests to the server.

  • Published Sep 9, 2026
  • CVSS 6.5 medium
  • 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)

CVE-2026-38998 at the National Vulnerability Database