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CVE-2026-49475 signalwire CVE debrief
CVE-2026-49475 is a HIGH severity vulnerability in FreeSWITCH, a Software Defined Telecom Stack. Prior to version 1.11.0, a specially crafted STUN packet can be used to cause an out-of-bounds memory access on the per-leg media buffer. This issue has been patched in version 1.11.0.
- Vendor
- signalwire
- Product
- freeswitch
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-09
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-10
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-09
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-10
Who should care
Users of FreeSWITCH prior to version 1.11.0 should update to the latest version to prevent exploitation of this vulnerability.
Technical summary
A STUN packet with a declared attribute length shorter than the structure the parser casts to can cause the parser to read and write past the end of the attribute, resulting in an out-of-bounds memory access.
Defensive priority
HIGH
Recommended defensive actions
- Update to FreeSWITCH version 1.11.0 or later.
Evidence notes
This vulnerability has been patched in version 1.11.0. For more information, see [ref-4](https://github.com/signalwire/freeswitch/releases/tag/v1.11.0) and [ref-5](https://github.com/signalwire/freeswitch/security/advisories/GHSA-9j6h-hc95-q926).
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-49475 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-49475
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-49475 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-49475
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/signalwire/freeswitch/releases/tag/v1.11.0
[email protected] - Release Notes
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/signalwire/freeswitch/security/advisories/GHSA-9j6h-hc95-q926
[email protected] - Third Party Advisory
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.