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CVE-2026-125246 - FFmpeg through 9.0.2 Assertion Failure DoS via cbs_jpeg_assemble_fragment

CVE ID :CVE-2026-125246
Published : Nov. 9, 2026, 7:17 p.m. | 1 hour, 11 minutes ago
Description :FFmpeg through 9.0.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability in cbs_jpeg_assemble_fragment() that miscounts 0xff stuffing bytes in JPEG scan headers. Attackers can supply a crafted JPEG/MJPEG stream with 0xff in the scan header, triggering an av_assert0 abort when CBS-based bitstream filters process it.
Severity: 5.7 | MEDIUM
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