CVE-2025-22919: ffmpeg Reachable Assertion
CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumDeferred
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22919DEBIAN-CVE-2025-22919CGA-2v7v-55jg-4pxhCGA-35fj-2wqw-754vCGA-6vqv-xwmh-7j4cCGA-c676-cjpc-r8mpCGA-f55g-6mc2-m42gCGA-fr8j-x6m7-jx7pCGA-gc9h-hj6c-qffxCGA-h57q-7xxw-x5xxCGA-pfmx-q2qm-v8grCGA-r9cp-6v52-7p2m
Published 18-02-2025Last modified 03-11-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-22919 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Reachable Assertion vulnerability in ffmpeg. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.42%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 10 · Related 8Timeline
- 18-02-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-11-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A reachable assertion in FFmpeg git-master commit N-113007-g8d24a28d06 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via opening a crafted AAC file.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionMedium 6.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.42%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
35%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.42% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.42%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard5 products
- ffmpeg-6< 6.1.3-r0
- torchaudio-ffmpeg-tarballsAll versions (No fix recorded)
- torchaudio-ffmpeg-tarballs-4.4.4All versions (No fix recorded)
- torchaudio-ffmpeg-tarballs-5.0.3All versions (No fix recorded)
- torchaudio-ffmpeg-tarballs-6.0All versions (No fix recorded)
Ubuntu2 products
- ffmpeg< 7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm10 | < 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm8 | < 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm8 | < 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm7 | < 7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5+esm3
- libavAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
- ffmpeg< 7:5.1.7-0+deb12u1 | < 7:7.1.1-1
3 vendors · 8 products