A memory corruption vulnerability exists in FFmpeg before 8.1. The RTP encoding process. In the nal_send function in libavformat/rtpenc_h264_hevc.c, a negative size parameter (size=-3) is passed to memcpy when transmitting H.264/HEVC streams via RTP using a crafted input file. This was detected using AddressSanitizer.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade ffmpeg | Sep 21, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Ffmpeg | — | Upgrade to FFmpeg version 8.1 | Sep 8, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libavcodec-ffmpeg56 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavfilter-ffmpeg5 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavcodec-extra57 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade ffmpeg (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavfilter-extra6 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavcodec57 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libav-tools (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavformat-ffmpeg56 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavformat-extra58 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavfilter9 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavfilter11 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavformat60 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavfilter-extra11 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavcodec60 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavformat-extra60 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavcodec-extra62 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavcodec-ffmpeg-extra56 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavfilter-extra9 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavformat58 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavfilter-extra7 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavfilter7 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavformat62 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavcodec-extra58 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavcodec58 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavcodec62 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavformat-extra62 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavformat57 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavfilter6 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libavcodec-extra60 (Ubuntu Pro) | Oct 13, 2026 | Oct 12, 2026 |
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