DEBIAN-CVE-2026-31972

SAMtools is a program for reading, manipulating and writing bioinformatics file formats. The mpileup command outputs DNA sequences that have been aligned against a known reference. On each output line it writes the reference position, optionally the reference DNA base at that position obtained fr...

CVE-2026-31972

Summary: CVE-2026-31972 affects SAMtools mpileup, where under certain conditions, data discarded from memory too early causes a use-after-free, enabling potential leakage of program state and possible crashes. Affected components (from sources): the mpileup output path in SAMtools; memory managem...

CVE-2026-31972 samtools mpileup has use-after-free leading to an invalid read

SAMtools is a program for reading, manipulating and writing bioinformatics file formats. The mpileup command outputs DNA sequences that have been aligned against a known reference. On each output line it writes the reference position, optionally the reference DNA base at that position obtained fr...

CVE-2026-31972 samtools mpileup has use-after-free leading to an invalid read

SAMtools is a program for reading, manipulating and writing bioinformatics file formats. The mpileup command outputs DNA sequences that have been aligned against a known reference. On each output line it writes the reference position, optionally the reference DNA base at that position obtained fr...

EUVD-2026-12956

SAMtools is a program for reading, manipulating and writing bioinformatics file formats. The mpileup command outputs DNA sequences that have been aligned against a known reference. On each output line it writes the reference position, optionally the reference DNA base at that position obtained fr...