CVE-2025-1594

FFmpeg AAC Encoder aacenc_tns.c ff_aac_search_for_tns stack-based overflow

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: February 23, 2025 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:39 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFFMPEG

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
PoC

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in FFmpeg up to 7.1. This affects the function ff_aac_search_for_tns of the file libavcodec/aacenc_tns.c of the component AAC Encoder. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Affected

Remediation

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References (6)

Issue TrackingExploitVendor Advisory
https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/11418#comment:3
SignaturePermissions RequiredVDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.296589
VDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.296589
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.496929

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CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-119CWE-121CWE-787

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