Vulnerability · Published Aug 27, 2026 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2026-38346

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity integer overflow in the ffmpeg package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 60.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An integer overflow in the yuv2planeX_8_c() function (libswscale/output.c) of FFmpeg N-122528-gdd2976b9e1 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted video file.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12ffmpeg7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-38346
Debian:13ffmpeg7:7.1.4-0+deb13u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-38346
Debian:14ffmpeg7:8.1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-38346

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-190 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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