SB2025040810 - Reachable assertion in FFmpeg
Published: April 8, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025040810
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Reachable assertion (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22919)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a reachable assertion within the init_audio() function in libavfilter/buffersrc.c. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted AAC file to the application, trigger an assertion failure and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.