Integer overflow in FFmpeg
Priority LOW 27CWE-190Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-190 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
An integer overflow vulnerability was found in FFmpeg versions before 4.4.2 and before 5.0.1 in g729_parse() in llibavcodec/g729_parser.c when processing a specially crafted file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00931 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed FFmpeg: 4.4.2, 5.0.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | FFmpeg | before 4.4.2; before 5.0.1 | 4.4.2, 5.0.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- FFmpeg Vendor— Affected before 4.4.2; before 5.0.1 Fixed in 4.4.2, 5.0.1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA FFmpeg Fixed in 4.4.2, 5.0.1
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-1475
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gcqf-mvg9-pf79
References
Exploit 1
Advisory 1
More Ffmpeg vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-19015 FFmpeg git-master before commit d5873b was discovered to contain a memory leak in the component libavutil/iamf.c. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-21238 FFmpeg 7.0 contains a heap-buffer-overflow at libavfilter/vf_tiltandshift.c:189:5 in copy_column. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2023-06050 Ffmpeg: null pointer dereference in ffmpeg hls parsing CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-28420 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Ffmpeg v.N113007-g8d24a28d06 allows a local attacker to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2023-27357 FFmpeg v.n6.1-3-g466799d4f5 allows a heap-based buffer overflow via the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2023-27044 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in FFmpeg version n6.1-3-g466799d4f5, allows a local… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
Sources
- CVE-2022-1475 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-1475 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gcqf-mvg9-pf79 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-1475 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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