CVE-2025-57611
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Publication date: 2025-09-02

Last updated on: 2025-09-10

Assigner: MITRE

Description
An issue was discovered in rust-ffmpeg 0.3.0 (after comit 5ac0527) Null pointer dereference vulnerability in the dump() method allows an attacker to cause a denial of service. The vulnerability exists because the method fails to check the return value of avfilter_graph_dump() for NULL, leading to a crash if the underlying memory allocation fails.
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Published
2025-09-02
Last Modified
2025-09-10
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-09-02
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-57611
EUVD
EUVD-2025-26413
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Vendor Product Version / Range
meh.schizofreni rust-ffmpeg 0.3.0
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CWE ID Description
CWE-476 The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a null pointer dereference in the dump() method of rust-ffmpeg 0.3.0. It occurs because the method does not check if the avfilter_graph_dump() function returns NULL, which can happen if memory allocation fails. As a result, attempting to use this NULL pointer causes the program to crash.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can cause a denial of service by crashing the application when the dump() method is called and memory allocation fails. An attacker could exploit this to disrupt service availability.

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