FFmpeg through 9.0.2 Use-After-Free via NVDEC Stale Bitstream Pointer
CVSS score
5.8
EPSS probability
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Risk score
0.6
Published
3 h ago
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Vulnerability description
DayBreach AI Explanation
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Evidence confidence
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Short explanation
FFmpeg through version 9.0.2 contains a use-after-free vulnerability in libavcodec/nvdec.c. Specially crafted video input can cause cuvidDecodePicture() to read freed heap memory.
This flaw can lead to application crashes or the exposure of stale heap contents. Verified patch references are available.
What should be done?
- Review the provided patch references
- Follow vendor advisories
Chain of evidence and sources
FFmpeg 9.0.2 sürümüne kadar libavcodec/nvdec.c içinde kullanım sonrası ser bulunuyor.
Zafiyet için 2 doğrulanmış yama veya düzeltilmiş sürüm kanıtı mevcuttur.
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FFmpeg through 9.0.2 contains a use-after-free vulnerability in libavcodec/nvdec.c because ff_nvdec_start_frame() fails to reset ctx->bitstream after slice errors. Attackers can supply crafted video that abandons a picture before end_frame, causing cuvidDecodePicture() to read freed heap memory, crashing applications or exposing stale heap contents.
CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE: CWE-416
This explanation was compiled automatically from the source records. Scores, active exploitation, patch and exploit status come straight from the sources.
IMPACT: Affected Products and Software
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-125265 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.
| ID | VENDOR | PRODUCT | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ffmpeg | ffmpeg | View |
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SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.
| SCORE | VERSION | SEVERITY | VECTOR | SOURCE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.8 | CVSS V4_0 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | CVE CNA |
| 5.8 | CVSS V40 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X | NVD |
| 5.3 | CVSS V3_1 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H | CVE CNA |
| 5.3 | CVSS V31 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H | NVD |
Patch and Remediation Guide
Solution & Remediation Advisory
2 doğrulanmış yama veya düzeltilmiş sürüm kanıtı bulundu.
Public exploit and active exploitation status
Verified exploit intelligence
No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.
Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Attack Vector and Accessibility
Official Sources and Advisories
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