MEDIUMCVSS v3.1 5.5Vulnerability

CVE-2026-120246

FFmpeg 4.4 through 9.0.2 contains a use of uninitialized variable vulnerability in the CDXL decoder that leaks stack memory into decoded pixels via unfilled HAM palette entries. Attackers can craft a type-0 CDXL file whose HAM pixels select unfilled new_palette entries in cdxl_decode_ham8() or cdxl_decode_ham6(), exposing stack bytes and pointer fragments in the BGR24 output.

Properties

Severity
MEDIUM
Nvd fetched at
2026-11-01T04:23:23.117307+00:00
Cvss score
5.5
Cvss severity
MEDIUM
Retrieved at
2026-11-01T04:27:23+00:00
Score
5.5
Last source
NVD
Cvss version
3.1
Cve id
CVE-2026-120246
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
First seen by Signal
2026-11-01T04:27:23+00:00
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published at
2026-11-01T01:17:18.147
Last modified
2026-11-01T01:17:18.147

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