CVE-2026-30999: n/a
A heap buffer overflow in the av_bprint_finalize() function of FFmpeg v8.0.1 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a heap buffer overflow in the av_bprint_finalize() function within FFmpeg v8.0.1. An attacker can exploit this by providing specially crafted input to cause a Denial of Service. The vulnerability is publicly disclosed but lacks a CVSS score and detailed vendor remediation guidance. No affected versions beyond v8.0.1 are specified.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in a Denial of Service, disrupting normal operation of applications using the vulnerable FFmpeg function. There is no information indicating code execution or data corruption beyond service interruption. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider avoiding use of FFmpeg v8.0.1 in contexts where untrusted input might trigger this function or apply other risk mitigation strategies as appropriate.
CVE-2026-30999: n/a
Description
A heap buffer overflow in the av_bprint_finalize() function of FFmpeg v8.0.1 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a heap buffer overflow in the av_bprint_finalize() function within FFmpeg v8.0.1. An attacker can exploit this by providing specially crafted input to cause a Denial of Service. The vulnerability is publicly disclosed but lacks a CVSS score and detailed vendor remediation guidance. No affected versions beyond v8.0.1 are specified.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in a Denial of Service, disrupting normal operation of applications using the vulnerable FFmpeg function. There is no information indicating code execution or data corruption beyond service interruption. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider avoiding use of FFmpeg v8.0.1 in contexts where untrusted input might trigger this function or apply other risk mitigation strategies as appropriate.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69dd057082d89c981f016d8c
Added to database: 4/13/2026, 3:02:08 PM
Last enriched: 4/13/2026, 3:32:32 PM
Last updated: 4/14/2026, 8:18:17 AM
Views: 6
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