MEDIUMCVSS v3.1 5.5Vulnerability

CVE-2026-125220

FFmpeg through 9.0.2 contains a deadlock vulnerability in mimic_decode_frame() in libavcodec/mimic.c that fails to report frame progress when init_get_bits8() fails. Attackers can supply a crafted file with an oversized Mimic intra frame followed by inter frames to hang frame-threaded decoding indefinitely.

Properties

Severity
MEDIUM
Nvd fetched at
2026-11-10T23:33:48.924589+00:00
Epss score
0.00127
Cvss severity
MEDIUM
Cvss score
5.5
Retrieved at
2026-11-10T23:35:17+00:00
Last source
FIRST EPSS
Score
5.5
Cvss version
3.1
Cve id
CVE-2026-125220
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
First seen by Signal
2026-11-09T23:18:15+00:00
Name
CVE-2026-125220
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published at
2026-11-09T19:16:59.343
Last modified
2026-11-10T21:46:26.553
Epss percentile
0.02408

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