CVE-2025-8586

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in libav up to 12.3. This affects the function ff_seek_frame_binary of the file /libavformat/utils.c of the component MPEG File Parser. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The bug was initially reported by the researcher to the wrong project. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Configurations

No configuration.

History

06 Aug 2025, 15:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/11681 - () https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/11681 -
References () https://vuldb.com/?submit.621826 - () https://vuldb.com/?submit.621826 -
Summary
  • (es) Se encontró una vulnerabilidad clasificada como problemática en libav hasta la versión 12.3. Esta afecta a la función ff_seek_frame_binary del archivo /libavformat/utils.c del componente Analizador de Archivos MPEG. La manipulación provoca la desreferenciación de punteros nulos. Es posible lanzar el ataque contra el host local. El exploit se ha hecho público y podría utilizarse. El investigador reportó inicialmente el error al proyecto equivocado. Esta vulnerabilidad solo afecta a los productos que ya no reciben soporte del fabricante.

05 Aug 2025, 18:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-08-05 18:15

Updated : 2025-08-06 15:15


NVD link : CVE-2025-8586

Mitre link : CVE-2025-8586

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-8586


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Products Affected

No product.

CWE
CWE-404

Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference