FFmpeg N-113007-g8d24a28d06 AAC File assertion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in FFmpeg N-113007-g8d24a28d06. This affects an unknown part of the component AAC File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in assertion. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-22919. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in FFmpeg N-113007-g8d24a28d06. This affects an unknown functionality of the component AAC File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a assertion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-617. The product contains an assert() or similar statement that can be triggered by an attacker, which leads to an application exit or other behavior that is more severe than necessary. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

A reachable assertion in FFmpeg git-master commit N-113007-g8d24a28d06 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via opening a crafted AAC file.

It is possible to read the advisory at trac.ffmpeg.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-22919 since 01/09/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 216945 (Debian dla-4073 : ffmpeg - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (216945), EUVD (EUVD-2025-4646) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-0401). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Debian Linux
  • Fedora Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • SUSE openSUSE
  • Open Source ffmpeg

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Assertion
CWE: CWE-617
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 216945
Nessus Name: Debian dla-4073 : ffmpeg - security update

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/09/2025 🔍
02/18/2025 +40 days 🔍
02/18/2025 +0 days 🔍
01/02/2026 +318 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: ffmpeg.org

Advisory: trac.ffmpeg.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-22919 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-22919
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-296199
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CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-0401 - ffmpeg: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 02/18/2025 23:47
Updated: 01/02/2026 10:56
Changes: 02/18/2025 23:47 (53), 02/20/2025 10:28 (1), 03/01/2025 11:24 (2), 06/01/2025 03:39 (1), 01/02/2026 10:56 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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