Buffer overflow in Samtools Htslib

CVE-2026-31971

HTSlib is a library for reading and writing bioinformatics file formats. CRAM is a compressed format which stores DNA sequence alignment data using a variety of encodings and compression methods. When reading data encoded using the `BYTE_A…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.001 (30.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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