Vulnerability · Published Feb 18, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2025-22921

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity null pointer dereference in the ffmpeg package (Debian). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 31% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 68.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

FFmpeg git-master,N-113007-g8d24a28d06 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the component /libavcodec/jpeg2000dec.c.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12ffmpegno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2025-22921
Debian:13ffmpeg7:7.1.5-0+deb13u1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-22921
Debian:14ffmpeg7:8.0.1-2DEBIAN-CVE-2025-22921
Ubuntu:25.10ffmpegno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22921
Ubuntu:26.10ffmpegno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22921

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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