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CVE-2025-8586

libav MPEG File Parser utils.c ff_seek_frame_binary null pointer dereference

CVSS 4.8 MEDIUMEPSS 0.2%CWE-404CWE-476
Vexday Risk Score
13Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 4.8EPSS 0.2%KEV nãoPoC Nuclei Metasploit Patch
Lifecycle
05 Aug 2025Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
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.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Affected products
n/a · libav

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