CVE-2025-48174 Integer overflow in libavif

Medium 4.5 Published Updated

An integer overflow in libavif can lead to a buffer overflow, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-48174?

CVE-2025-48174 is a medium-severity vulnerability in aomedia libavif, published on 16 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In libavif before 1.3.0, makeRoom in stream.c has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow in stream->offset+size.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48174?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (1)
libavif openSUSE:TumbleweedAll versions1.3.0-2.1

Products include Aomedia Libavif.

How do I fix CVE-2025-48174?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2025-48174 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48174 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2025-48174, ECHO-e3e3-da97-93f7, GHSA-f6x7-5x3c-j3rg, JLSEC-2026-125, MINI-49f8-fv65-44j7, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-48174 and 1 more.

Is CVE-2025-48174 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free