8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-1594
FFmpeg AAC Encoder Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in FFmpeg up to 7.1. This affects the function ff_aac_search_for_tns of the file libavcodec/aacenc_tns.c of the component AAC Encoder. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 23, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 3, 2025, 6:04 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-1594 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ffmpeg ffmpeg
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-1594 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-1594.

URL Resource
https://ffmpeg.org/ Product
https://trac.ffmpeg.org/attachment/ticket/11418/poc Exploit
https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/11418#comment:3 Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.296589 Permissions Required VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.296589 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.496929 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-1594 is associated with the following CWEs:

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-1594 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-1594 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 03, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.1
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://ffmpeg.org/ Types: Product
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://trac.ffmpeg.org/attachment/ticket/11418/poc Types: Exploit
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/11418#comment:3 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.296589 Types: Permissions Required, VDB Entry
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?id.296589 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?submit.496929 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 23, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in FFmpeg up to 7.1. This affects the function ff_aac_search_for_tns of the file libavcodec/aacenc_tns.c of the component AAC Encoder. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CWE CWE-121
    Added Reference https://ffmpeg.org/
    Added Reference https://trac.ffmpeg.org/attachment/ticket/11418/poc
    Added Reference https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/11418#comment:3
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.296589
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.296589
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.496929
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.3
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Attack Requirements
Privileges Required
User Interaction
VS Confidentiality
VS Integrity
VS Availability
SS Confidentiality
SS Integrity
SS Availability
Base CVSS Score: 8.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact