Published Sep 25, 2026Sources checked Oct 21, 2026
7.8HIGHCVSS out of 10
What this means
Review the available evidence
CVE-2026-97579 and is rated High severity with a CVSS score of 7.8. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.
CISA KEVNot listedBased on the latest collected catalog
EPSS0.2%Estimated 30-day exploitation probability
Ransomware useNot markedCISA KEV ransomware field
Threat actors0Source-linked actor relationships
Overview
What is CVE-2026-97579?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: mediatek: vcodec: bound AV1 tile-start copy to the array capacity
vdec_av1_slice_setup_tile() copies tile_cols + 1 / tile_rows + 1 entries into mi_col_starts[] / mi_row_starts[] from the bitstream tile_info. Bound the copy to the array capacity.