CVE-2025-57616
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Publication date: 2025-09-02
Last updated on: 2025-09-10
Assigner: MITRE
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| meh.schizofreni | rust-ffmpeg | 0.3.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-416 | The product reuses or references memory after it has been freed. At some point afterward, the memory may be allocated again and saved in another pointer, while the original pointer references a location somewhere within the new allocation. Any operations using the original pointer are no longer valid because the memory "belongs" to the code that operates on the new pointer. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a use-after-free issue in the rust-ffmpeg 0.3.0 library, specifically in the write_interleaved method. It occurs because the method modifies a data structure through a mutable pointer while only holding an immutable reference, violating Rust's aliasing rules. This can cause undefined behavior when the data is accessed later.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can cause a denial of service or memory corruption, potentially leading to crashes or unexpected behavior in applications using the affected rust-ffmpeg version.