rust-ffmpeg 0.3.0 avfilter_graph_dump null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in rust-ffmpeg 0.3.0. This affects the function avfilter_graph_dump. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-57611. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in rust-ffmpeg 0.3.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function avfilter_graph_dump. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in rust-ffmpeg 0.3.0 (after comit 5ac0527) Null pointer dereference vulnerability in the dump() method allows an attacker to cause a denial of service. The vulnerability exists because the method fails to check the return value of avfilter_graph_dump() for NULL, leading to a crash if the underlying memory allocation fails.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-57611 since 08/17/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

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

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Timelineinfo

08/17/2025 CVE reserved
09/02/2025 +16 days Advisory disclosed
09/02/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/02/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 192
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-57611 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-57611
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-322198

Entryinfo

Created: 09/02/2025 20:24
Changes: 09/02/2025 20:24 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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