Vulnerabilities / CVE-2026-40962

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CVE-2026-40962

FFmpeg: FFmpeg: Integer overflow and out-of-bounds write via CENC subsample data

Published Modified CWE 190
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat4.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Julia9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, Julia. Rated lower by Red Hat (medium), Ubuntu (medium).

Description

FFmpeg before 8.1 has an integer overflow and resultant out-of-bounds write via CENC (Common Encryption) subsample data to libavformat/mov.c.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
julia::Julia Ecosystem Security AdvisoriesFFMPEG_jll, FFMPEG_nogpl_jll, FFplay_jll8.1.0+0 and 1 more
chainguardffmpeg-6, ffmpeg-7.1, ffmpeg-8.0 and 2 more6.1.4-r4 and 4 more
debian 11ffmpegno fix listed
debian 12ffmpeg7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1
debian 13ffmpeg7:7.1.4-0+deb13u1
debian 14ffmpeg7:8.1-1
echoffmpeg7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1
rapidfort debian 12ffmpeg, rf-ffmpeg0:7.1.4-0+deb13u1, 7:8.1-1
rapidfort debian 13ffmpeg, rf-ffmpeg0:7.1.4-0+deb13u1, 7:8.1-1
rapidfort fedora 43ffmpeg, ffmpeg-free, ffmpeg-free-devel and 16 more0:7.1.4-1.fc43 and 1 more
root.io debian 11rootio-ffmpegno fix listed
root.io debian 12rootio-ffmpeg7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1
Show all 45 entries from 18 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
julia::Julia Ecosystem Security AdvisoriesFFMPEG_jll8.1.0+0
julia::Julia Ecosystem Security AdvisoriesFFMPEG_nogpl_jll8.1.0+0
julia::Julia Ecosystem Security AdvisoriesFFplay_jll8.1.2+0
chainguardffmpeg-66.1.4-r4
chainguardffmpeg-7.17.1.5-r2
chainguardffmpeg-8.08.0.1-r7
chainguardffmpeg-fips-7.17.1.4-r0
chainguardffmpeg-fips-8.08.0.2-r0
debian 11ffmpegno fix listed
debian 12ffmpeg7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1
debian 13ffmpeg7:7.1.4-0+deb13u1
debian 14ffmpeg7:8.1-1
echoffmpeg7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1
rapidfort debian 12ffmpeg0:7.1.4-0+deb13u1, 7:8.1-1
rapidfort debian 12rf-ffmpeg0:7.1.4-0+deb13u1, 7:8.1-1
rapidfort debian 13ffmpeg0:7.1.4-0+deb13u1, 7:8.1-1
rapidfort debian 13rf-ffmpeg0:7.1.4-0+deb13u1, 7:8.1-1
rapidfort fedora 43ffmpeg0:7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43ffmpeg-free7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43ffmpeg-free-devel7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libavcodec-free0:7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libavcodec-free-devel7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libavdevice-free7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libavdevice-free-devel7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libavfilter-free7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libavfilter-free-devel7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libavformat-free7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libavformat-free-devel7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libavutil-free0:7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libavutil-free-devel7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libpostproc-free7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libpostproc-free-devel7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libswresample-free0:7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libswresample-free-devel7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libswscale-free7.1.4-1.fc43
rapidfort fedora 43libswscale-free-devel7.1.4-1.fc43
root.io debian 11rootio-ffmpegno fix listed
root.io debian 12rootio-ffmpeg7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1
ubuntu 20.04-ESMffmpeg7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm13
ubuntu 22.04ffmpegno fix listed
ubuntu 24.04ffmpegno fix listed
ubuntu 26.04ffmpegno fix listed
ubuntu 26.10ffmpegno fix listed
wolfiffmpeg-7.17.1.5-r2
wolfiffmpeg-8.08.0.1-r7

References

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