Description
FFmpeg through 9.0.2 contains an information disclosure vulnerability in decode_mvc2() in libavcodec/mvcdec.c that leaks uninitialized stack memory through unchecked palette indices. Attackers can supply a crafted MVC2 stream declaring few colors but referencing higher palette indices, copying process stack contents into decoded RGB frames.
Published: 2026-11-09
Score: 4.8 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
AI Analysis

Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

No advisories yet.

History

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description FFmpeg through 9.0.2 contains an information disclosure vulnerability in decode_mvc2() in libavcodec/mvcdec.c that leaks uninitialized stack memory through unchecked palette indices. Attackers can supply a crafted MVC2 stream declaring few colors but referencing higher palette indices, copying process stack contents into decoded RGB frames.
Title FFmpeg through 9.0.2 Uninitialized Stack Memory Disclosure via MVC2 Decoder
First Time appeared Ffmpeg
Ffmpeg ffmpeg
Weaknesses CWE-908
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ffmpeg
Ffmpeg ffmpeg
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Subscriptions

Ffmpeg Ffmpeg
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-09T19:11:13.086Z

Reserved: 2026-11-09T18:15:08.687Z

Link: CVE-2026-125190

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-09T19:16:54.777

Modified: 2026-11-09T19:16:54.777

Link: CVE-2026-125190

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-09T22:15:15Z

Weaknesses