CVE-2025-8584 – Libav AVI File Parser Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability

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CVE-2025-8584 vulnerability over time.

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

    Aug. 05, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/11679
  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Aug. 05, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Tag unsupported-when-assigned
    Added Description A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in libav up to 12.3. Affected by this vulnerability is the function av_buffer_unref of the file libavutil/buffer.c of the component AVI File Parser. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The bug was initially reported by the researcher to the wrong project. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CWE CWE-476
    Added CWE CWE-404
    Added Reference https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OwDNHuTbZFNTDX9afmvez_old3oRC7dM/view?usp=sharing
    Added Reference https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/11679
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.318817
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.318817
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.621824
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