CVE-2026-125268

LOW 3.3

FFmpeg through 9.0.2 Uninitialized Heap Memory Disclosure in CFHD Decoder

CVSS Score

3.3

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

FFmpeg through 9.0.2 contains an uninitialized memory disclosure vulnerability in the CineForm HD decoder that allows attackers to leak heap memory via unzeroed idwt_tmp buffers in libavcodec/cfhd.c. Attackers can supply a crafted CFHD file with an ImageHeight tag exceeding coded band heights, causing uninitialized heap bytes to be filtered into decoded video output.

CWE	CWE-908
Vendor	ffmpeg
Product	ffmpeg
Published	Nov 9, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Affected Versions

FFmpeg / FFmpeg

0 ≤ 9.0.2

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

code.ffmpeg.org: https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/pulls/25718 github.com: https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/0bfa350291b2118f6d590263dc1ee9cea766c0f1 github.com: https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/blob/n9.0.2/libavcodec/cfhd.c#L292 github.com: https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ffmpeg-through-9.0.2-uninitialized-heap-memory-disclosure-in-cfhd-decoder

Credits

Joshua Rogers (AISLE Research) Michael Niedermayer