Description
FFmpeg through 9.0.2 contains an uninitialized memory disclosure vulnerability in the GEM raster image decoder in libavcodec/gemdec.c that exposes uninitialized row-buffer bytes. Attackers can supply a crafted GEM .img image using SKIP or pattern opcodes to copy uninitialized heap memory into decoded frames, disclosing heap contents.
Published: 2026-11-09
Score: 4.8 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description FFmpeg through 9.0.2 contains an uninitialized memory disclosure vulnerability in the GEM raster image decoder in libavcodec/gemdec.c that exposes uninitialized row-buffer bytes. Attackers can supply a crafted GEM .img image using SKIP or pattern opcodes to copy uninitialized heap memory into decoded frames, disclosing heap contents.
Title FFmpeg through 9.0.2 Uninitialized Memory Disclosure via GEM Raster Decoder
First Time appeared Ffmpeg
Ffmpeg ffmpeg
Weaknesses CWE-908
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ffmpeg
Ffmpeg ffmpeg
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Ffmpeg Ffmpeg
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-09T19:10:54.938Z

Reserved: 2026-11-09T17:44:24.559Z

Link: CVE-2026-125099

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-09T19:16:50.873

Modified: 2026-11-09T19:16:50.873

Link: CVE-2026-125099

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-09T21:45:16Z

Weaknesses