CVE-2026-125102
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
FFmpeg through 9.0.2 contains an uninitialized memory disclosure vulnerability in tak_decode_frame() in libavcodec/takdec.c that fails to verify multichannel decorrelation lists cover every channel. Attackers can supply crafted multichannel TAK files omitting channels from the list, causing undecoded sample buffers to leak heap memory through decoded audio.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.8
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
Published
2026-11-09 19:16:51.333000
Last modified
2026-11-09 19:16:51.333000
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"id": "CVE-2026-125102",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-11-09T19:16:51.333",
"lastModified": "2026-11-09T19:16:51.333",
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}
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"source": "[email protected]",
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"url": "https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/pulls/25703",
"source": "[email protected]"
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"url": "https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg",
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