Medium severity · published Mar 2, 2025
CVE-2025-1816
FFmpeg IAMF File iamf_parse.c audio_element_obu memory leak
4.3
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in FFmpeg up to 6e26f57f672b05e7b8b052007a83aef99dc81ccb. This affects the function audio_element_obu of the file libavformat/iamf_parse.c of the component IAMF File Handler. The manipulation of the argument num_parameters leads to memory leak. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 0526535cd58444dd264e810b2f3348b4d96cff3b. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 45% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FF
FFmpeg ·
6e26f57f672b05e7b8b052007a83aef99dc81ccb · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-1816
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-1816
ffmpeg.org
https://ffmpeg.org/
git.ffmpeg.org
https://git.ffmpeg.org/gitweb/ffmpeg.git/commit/0526535cd58444dd264e810b2f3348b4d96cff3b
trac.ffmpeg.org
https://trac.ffmpeg.org/attachment/ticket/11475/poc
trac.ffmpeg.org
https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/11475
vuldb.com
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.298089
vuldb.com
https://vuldb.com/?id.298089
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