MEDIUM 6.8 NVD
CVE-2026-125174
FFmpeg before 8.1.3 and 9.x before 9.0.2 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in ff_hap_set_chunk_count() in libavcodec/hap.c, where a shadowed ret
FFmpeg before 8.1.3 and 9.x before 9.0.2 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in ff_hap_set_chunk_count() in libavcodec/hap.c, where a shadowed return variable masks reallocation failures. Attackers can supply a crafted Hap video frame with an oversized chunk count so the decoder writes through a NULL chunk table, crashing the application.
References
- https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/pulls/24487
- https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg
- https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/blob/n9.0.1/libavcodec/hap.c#L33
- https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/f8c4c6400e835bf65e8b9cc12aba9e5c4d1c818c
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ffmpeg-before-8.1.3-and-9-x-before-9.0.2-null-pointer
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 was published on 2026-11-09 via NVD.
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