9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-25467
Libx264 Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description

Insufficient tracking and releasing of allocated used memory in libx264 git master allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via creating a crafted AAC file.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 18, 2025, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 19, 2025, 3:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Update libx264 to a version that addresses memory management issues.
  • Update libx264 to the latest stable version.
  • Recompile applications using the updated library.
  • Test for memory leaks and stability.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-25467 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://code.videolan.org/videolan/x264/-/issues/75
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Dockerfile Python

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-25467 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.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Feb. 19, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-94
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 18, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Insufficient tracking and releasing of allocated used memory in libx264 git master allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via creating a crafted AAC file.
    Added Reference https://code.videolan.org/videolan/x264/-/issues/75
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: 9.8
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