Description
FFmpeg 9.0 through 9.0.2 built with liblcevc_dec fails to validate LCEVC enhanced output dimensions against max_pixels in libavcodec/decode.c before frame allocation. Attackers can supply crafted H.264, HEVC or VVC streams declaring huge LCEVC resolutions to force oversized get_buffer2() allocations and exhaust memory.
Published: 2026-11-09
Score: 5.7 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Mon, 09 Nov 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Description FFmpeg 9.0 through 9.0.2 built with liblcevc_dec fails to validate LCEVC enhanced output dimensions against max_pixels in libavcodec/decode.c before frame allocation. Attackers can supply crafted H.264, HEVC or VVC streams declaring huge LCEVC resolutions to force oversized get_buffer2() allocations and exhaust memory.
Title FFmpeg 9.0 through 9.0.2 Memory Exhaustion via LCEVC Enhancement Dimensions
First Time appeared Ffmpeg
Ffmpeg ffmpeg
Weaknesses CWE-789
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ffmpeg
Ffmpeg ffmpeg
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Ffmpeg Ffmpeg
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-09T19:12:05.359Z

Reserved: 2026-11-09T18:15:34.392Z

Link: CVE-2026-125263

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