Source: libwebsockets
Version: 4.3.5-5
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for libwebsockets.

CVE-2026-78161[0]:
| A vulnerability was found in warmcat libwebsockets 4.5.0. Impacted
| is the function report_raw_cbor of the file lib/misc/lecp.c of the
| component LECP CBOR Recording. The manipulation results in out-of-
| bounds write. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has
| been made public and could be used. The patch is identified as
| 1d44554a1bb262db63ff4e240152a9deecd99054. It is best practice to
| apply a patch to resolve this issue.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-78161
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-78161
[1] 
https://github.com/warmcat/libwebsockets/commit/1d44554a1bb262db63ff4e240152a9deecd99054

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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