CVE-2025-57612
Meh.schizofreni Rust-ffmpeg NULL pointer dereference
- Published2 Sept 2025
Description
An issue was discovered in rust-ffmpeg 0.3.0 (after comit 5ac0527) Null pointer dereference vulnerability in the name() method allows an attacker to cause a denial of service. The vulnerability exists because the method fails to check for a NULL return value from the av_get_sample_fmt_name() C function, which can be triggered by providing an unrecognized sample format.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HAffected products
Remediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
Related CVEs
Recent high-severity vulnerabilities sharing a weakness type.
Frequently asked
Is CVE-2025-57612 being actively exploited?
CVE-2025-57612 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.36%.
How severe is CVE-2025-57612?
CVE-2025-57612 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2025-57612?
Affected products include Meh.schizofreni Rust-ffmpeg.
How do I fix CVE-2025-57612?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.