Out-of-bounds Read in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

CVE-2026-16473

A flaw was found in the sbc library (BlueZ SBC codec). An off-by-one error in the SBC frame decoder allows a crafted audio payload to trigger a one-byte heap out-of-bounds read. This could allow an adjacent attacker streaming Bluetooth aud…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-16473?
CVE-2026-16473 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-07-22.
How severe is CVE-2026-16473?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.