# CVE-2026-30754: A memory corruption vulnerability exists in FFmpeg before 8.1.

- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-09-08 · Updated: 2026-09-09

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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.

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## References

- https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/pulls/20746
- https://github.com/momo-trip/poc_ffmpeg
- https://gist.github.com/momo-trip/4cddf2c9e15600873de55259dac6b0e6

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