CVE-2026-41416: PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C
CVE-2026-41416 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting pjsip. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C. In 2.16 and earlier, there is an integer overflow in media stream buffer size calculation when processing SDP with asymmetric ptime configuration. The overflow may result in an undersized buffer allocation, which can lead to unexpected application termination or memory corruption This vulnerability is fixed in 2.17.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 80%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-190 |
| Published | 2026-04-24 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-26 |
Last updated 2026-10-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-41416?
pjsip: upgrade to 2.17. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-41416 being exploited?
CVE-2026-41416 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-41416 affect?
CVE-2026-41416 affects pjsip. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C. In 2.16 and earlier, there is an integer overflow in media stream buffer size calculation when processing SDP with asymmetric ptime configuration. The overflow m
How urgent is CVE-2026-41416?
Priority 36/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action