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CVE-2025-9951

Remote code execution via Heap Buffer Overflow in FFmpeg JPEG2000

Published: Sep 9, 2025Updated: Sep 9, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-122
NVD MITRE
6.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 71.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A heap-buffer-overflow write exists in jpeg2000dec FFmpeg which allows an attacker to potentially gain remote code execution or cause denial of service via the channel definition cdef atom of JPEG2000.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LC:NI:LA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:LIntegrity
L
A:LAvailability
L
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Weaknesses

CWE-122

Affected Products

FFmpegFFmpeg
Library
OSS Libraries / generic-library
Astra Linux Special EditionООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Astra Linux Common EditionООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
FFmpegFFmpeg teamOSS Libraries
Android StudioGoogle Inc
On-premDesktop App
Mobile Apps
ffmpegoss-projectUSOSS Librariesaka libavcodec
ооо «русбитех-астра»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka rusbitech-astra
ffmpeg teamoss-projectOSS Librariesaka ffmpeg
google inccommercialUSMobile Appsaka google

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-39q3-f8jq-v6mg
github.com
https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/01a292c7e36545ddeb3c7f79cd02e2611cd37d73
github.com
https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-39q3-f8jq-v6mg
github.com
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Timeline

Published
Sep 9, 2025
Last Updated
Sep 9, 2025

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