Libuvc is a specialized, narrowly scoped library that provides cross-platform USB video device control and is embedded in applications requiring programmatic camera access and video streaming. Its disclosed vulnerabilities center on resource-management weaknesses such as improper shutdown or release of resources and NULL pointer dereference conditions, reflecting the low-level device-handling and lifecycle complexity inherent to a USB abstraction layer. Current severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Libuvc over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
1 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2026-1991MEDIUM A vulnerability was detected in libuvc up to 0.0.7. Affected is the function uvc_scan_streaming of the file src/device.c of the component UVC Descriptor Handler. The manipulation r | Feb 6, 2026 | 5.5 | 20 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
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