{"affected":[{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","ecosystem":"github","packageName":"ffmpeg/ffmpeg","product":"FFmpeg","source":"CNA: VulnCheck","vendor":"FFmpeg","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"9.0.2","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}],"cveId":"CVE-2026-125218","cwes":["CWE-122"],"description":"FFmpeg through 9.0.2 contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the APNG encoder's encode_apng() function in libavcodec/pngenc.c when frame size changes mid-stream. Attackers can supply crafted media whose resolution grows mid-stream, causing APNG_DISPOSE_OP_BACKGROUND memset writes past prev_frame and crashing or corrupting heap memory in transcoding applications.","epss":{"date":"2026-11-12","percentile":0.03659,"score":0.00143},"exploits":[],"kev":null,"metrics":[{"score":7.3,"severity":"high","source":"CNA: VulnCheck","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","version":"4.0"},{"score":7,"severity":"high","source":"CNA: VulnCheck","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},{"score":7.3,"severity":"high","source":"NVD: disclosure@vulncheck.com","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X","version":"4.0"},{"score":7,"severity":"high","source":"NVD: disclosure@vulncheck.com","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"}],"modifiedAt":1794574714472,"publishedAt":1794251493101,"references":[{"source":"CNA: VulnCheck","tags":["issue-tracking"],"url":"https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/pulls/25682"},{"source":"CNA: VulnCheck","tags":["patch"],"url":"https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/9b99973b2bbecee0b7e1e57035b95498b42f54a6"},{"source":"CNA: VulnCheck","tags":["technical-description"],"url":"https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/blob/n9.0.2/libavcodec/pngenc.c#L1148"},{"source":"CNA: VulnCheck","tags":["product"],"url":"https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg"},{"source":"CNA: VulnCheck","tags":["third-party-advisory"],"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ffmpeg-through-9.0.2-apng-encoder-heap-buffer-overflow-via-encode-apng"},{"source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com","tags":[],"url":"https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/pulls/25682"},{"source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com","tags":[],"url":"https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg"},{"source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com","tags":[],"url":"https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/blob/n9.0.2/libavcodec/pngenc.c#L1148"},{"source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com","tags":[],"url":"https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/9b99973b2bbecee0b7e1e57035b95498b42f54a6"},{"source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com","tags":[],"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ffmpeg-through-9.0.2-apng-encoder-heap-buffer-overflow-via-encode-apng"}],"remediation":[{"kind":"fix","source":"CNA: VulnCheck","text":"The reporting source identifies this reference as a patch. Check the advisory for affected versions and supported release branches.","url":"https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/9b99973b2bbecee0b7e1e57035b95498b42f54a6"}],"revision":"517817b7482b53aa67e016a9b99644de6bb0f1937082d1e4dac962a9e7f0879f","sources":[{"modifiedAt":1794574714472,"name":"CNA: VulnCheck","retrievedAt":1794575353146,"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-125218"},{"modifiedAt":1794347186140,"name":"NVD","retrievedAt":1794356422962,"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-125218"},{"modifiedAt":null,"name":"FIRST EPSS","retrievedAt":1794550557614,"url":"https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2026-125218"}],"ssvc":{"assessedAt":1794574689950,"automatable":"no","exploitation":"none","source":"ADP: CISA-ADP","technicalImpact":"total"},"status":"published","title":"FFmpeg through 9.0.2 APNG Encoder Heap Buffer Overflow via encode_apng()","updatedAt":1794575353146}