Description
An out-of-bounds write (OOW) condition in the AMD Compressonator SDK could allow an attacker with local access to supply a specially crafted DirectDraw Surface (DDS) file to a user or an automated pipeline, potentially resulting in heap corruption or denial of service (DoS).
Published: 2026-11-03
Score: 5.2 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

No advisories yet.

History

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An out-of-bounds write (OOW) condition in the AMD Compressonator SDK could allow an attacker with local access to supply a specially crafted DirectDraw Surface (DDS) file to a user or an automated pipeline, potentially resulting in heap corruption or denial of service (DoS).
Weaknesses CWE-787
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


Subscriptions

No data.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: AMD

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-03T15:46:59.190Z

Reserved: 2026-04-14T17:04:37.158Z

Link: CVE-2026-40661

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-03T15:17:39.600

Modified: 2026-11-03T15:17:39.600

Link: CVE-2026-40661

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses