CVE-2026-125193: FFmpeg out-of-bounds read in UYVY422

Summary

FFmpeg through 9.0.2 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in bitpacked_decode_uyvy422() in libavcodec/bitpacked_dec.c because it never verifies packets hold width * height * 2 bytes. Attackers can supply truncated bitpacked UYVY422 packets via crafted SDP/RFC 4175 RTP sessions or raw input to crash applications or expose adjacent heap memory.

cve.now Index

7Pcve.now Index 7 of 100 · methodology v3 · provisional

Exploitation?/40Unknown. No CISA SSVC exploitation rating yet
Exposure?/25Unknown. No advisory context yet
Reach?/20Unknown. No tracked technology or package matched
Severity6.9/10CVSS 6.9
No patch0/5No signal

What would change the score

Would score about 62 if added to CISA KEV
Would score about 57 if CISA's SSVC rates exploitation active
Would score about 29 if advisories confirm default setups are exposed

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What to do

Apply the patch listed under Evidence.

Timeline

Nov 9, 2026, 7:11 PM UTCCVE published
Nov 9, 2026, 7:15 PM UTCFirst seen by cve.now

Affected versions

FFmpeg FFmpeg
through 9.0.2

Evidence 5

Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about CVE-2026-125193

Is CVE-2026-125193 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cve.now feed data

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-125193?

FFmpeg: through 9.0.2.Source: cve.now feed data

FFmpeg through 9.0.2 Out-of-Bounds Read via bitpacked_decode_uyvy422()