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USN-8716-1: FFmpeg vulnerabilities

Multiple critical vulnerabilities in FFmpeg (CVE-2026-64830, CVSS 8.8; CVE-2026-64833, CVSS 7.1; CVE-2026-64834, CVSS 7.5) allow denial of service, arbitrary code execution, or information disclosure via crafted media files and network streams. Affected versions include ffmpeg from 0.6.3/0.7.1/2.1 through 8.1.2, depending on the specific CVE. The article does not specify a fixed version or provide workaround information.
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It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted media files in the VobSub subtitle demuxer. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-64830) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted DTS audio streams in the S/PDIF muxer. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or expose sensitive information. (CVE-2026-64833) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted RTP/ASF streams. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-64834) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted ADX audio files. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-64835) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted AVI files in the TDSC video decoder. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-65703) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted ffconcat files processed via the TY demuxer. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-65704) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted video streams in the vf_floodfill video filter. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-65705) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted NV12 video frames in the vf_swaprect video filter. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-65706) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted hvcC NAL arrays in the HEVC parser. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-75141) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted MPEG system headers. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-75142) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted network input in the librist protocol handler. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-75143) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted Dirac data units in the VC2 HQ RTP packetizer. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-75144) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted DASH manifests. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-75146)

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