CVE-2026-1766

Medium

Description

A flaw was found in GNOME localsearch (previously known as tracker-miners) MP3 Extractor, specifically within the tracker-extract-mp3 component. This heap buffer overflow vulnerability occurs when processing specially crafted MP3 files containing malformed ID3v2.3 COMM (Comment) tags. An attacker could exploit this by providing a malicious MP3 file, leading to a denial of service (DoS), which causes an application crash, and potentially disclosing sensitive information from the heap memory.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.6
Exploit probability—
ProductGnome Localsearch
PublishedJun 16, 2026
First seenJun 16, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-805CWE-805

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnome localsearchNo range specified—
redhat enterprise_linux8.0, 9.0, 10.0—

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