Vulnerability · Published Aug 7, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2025-47807

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity null pointer dereference in the gst-plugins-base package (Alpine). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 14% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 86.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In GStreamer through 1.26.1, the subparse plugin's subrip_unescape_formatting function may dereference a NULL pointer while parsing a subtitle file, leading to a crash.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.22gst-plugins-base1.26.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2025-47807
Alpine:v3.23gst-plugins-base1.26.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2025-47807
Alpine:v3.24gst-plugins-base1.26.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2025-47807
Debian:12gst-plugins-base1.01.22.0-3+deb12u5DEBIAN-CVE-2025-47807
Debian:13gst-plugins-base1.01.26.2-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-47807
Debian:14gst-plugins-base1.01.26.2-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-47807
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSgst-plugins-base1.01.20.1-1ubuntu0.5USN-7716-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSgst-plugins-base1.01.20.1-1ubuntu0.5UBUNTU-CVE-2025-47807
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSgst-plugins-base1.01.24.2-1ubuntu0.3UBUNTU-CVE-2025-47807
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSgst-plugins-base1.01.24.2-1ubuntu0.3USN-7716-1
Ubuntu:25.10gst-plugins-base1.01.26.2-1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-47807

Affected products (as reported)

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

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