Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : FFmpeg vulnerabilities (USN-8750-1)
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 409 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exploit for CVE-2026-8461 | 24 Jun 202607:08 | – | githubexploit | |
| Exploit for CVE-2026-8461 | 24 Jun 202607:31 | – | githubexploit | |
| Exploit for CVE-2026-8461 | 23 Jun 202618:08 | – | githubexploit | |
| CVE-2026-30999 | 13 Apr 202600:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2026-70629 | 6 Aug 202621:25 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2026-70630 | 6 Aug 202621:25 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2026-12706 | 19 Jun 202610:55 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2026-70631 | 6 Aug 202621:25 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2026-58049 | 28 Jun 202601:32 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2026-8461 | 18 Jun 202611:29 | – | attackerkb |
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Seung Min Shin discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory operations. If a user or
automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could cause a denial of
service. (CVE-2026-12706)
Xinghang Lv discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory operations. If a user or
automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could cause a denial of
service. (CVE-2026-30999)
It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory operations. If a user or automated
system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2026-58049)
Adrian Junge discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory operations. If a user or
automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could leak sensitive
information. (CVE-2026-70629, CVE-2026-70630, CVE-2026-70631)
Ori Hollander discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory operations. If a user or
automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly cause a
denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-8461)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.
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