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LIN1025-26279 : Security Advisory - u-boot - CVE-2026-71972

Created: Oct 23, 2026 Updated: Oct 27, 2026

Resolved Date: Oct 23, 2026

Found In Version: 10.25.33.2

Severity: Standard

Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 25

Component/s: Userspace

Description

U-Boot through 2026.10-rc5 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the video_display_rle8_bitmap function in drivers/video/video_bmp.c. Attackers can supply a crafted RLE8-compressed BMP image to corrupt memory adjacent to the framebuffer and crash the bootloader.
Data source: VulnCheck (disclosure@vulncheck.com)