CVE-2025-57612
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BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-02
Last updated on: 2025-09-10
Assigner: MITRE
Description
Description
An issue was discovered in rust-ffmpeg 0.3.0 (after comit 5ac0527) Null pointer dereference vulnerability in the name() method allows an attacker to cause a denial of service. The vulnerability exists because the method fails to check for a NULL return value from the av_get_sample_fmt_name() C function, which can be triggered by providing an unrecognized sample format.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| meh.schizofreni | rust-ffmpeg | 0.3.0 |
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Exploitability
CWE
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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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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a null pointer dereference in the name() method of rust-ffmpeg 0.3.0. It occurs because the method does not check if the av_get_sample_fmt_name() C function returns NULL when given an unrecognized sample format. This can cause the program to crash.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service by crashing the application using rust-ffmpeg 0.3.0, potentially disrupting service availability.
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