NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting ffmpeg package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (9th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-FFMPEG-12483774
  • published3 Sept 2025
  • disclosed2 Sept 2025
  • creditzeroy0410

Introduced: 2 Sep 2025

NewCVE-2025-57611  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for ffmpeg.

Overview

ffmpeg is a FFmpeg wrapper

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference via the dump function. An attacker can cause the application to crash by triggering a null pointer dereference when the underlying memory allocation fails and the return value of avfilter_graph_dump is not properly checked.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1