Heap Buffer Overflow in SANM File Decoder of ANIM v0 Variant by Google
CVE-2025-59730

5.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Ffmpeg

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 October 2025

What is CVE-2025-59730?

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the SANM file decoding process for ANIM v0 variants, where the allocated buffer for decoded data may be insufficient. Frames encoded with codec 48 specify resolution details, but the lack of validation when processing the decoded frame can lead to significant data corruption and potential exploit scenarios. To mitigate risks, it is advised to upgrade to version 8.0 or later.

Affected Version(s)

FFmpeg 829680f96a7a7ff02d1543895ec0fb713309d5c0 < 8.0

References

CVSS V4

Score:
5.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Attack Required:
Physical
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Google Big Sleep
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CVE-2025-59730 : Heap Buffer Overflow in SANM File Decoder of ANIM v0 Variant by Google