CVE-2025-57613 Null dereference in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

A null pointer dereference in the rust-ffmpeg library allows attackers to cause a denial of service when context allocation fails.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-57613?

CVE-2025-57613 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Sep 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in rust-ffmpeg 0.3.0 (after comit 5ac0527) A null pointer dereference vulnerability in the input() constructor function allows an attacker to cause a denial of service. The vulnerability is triggered when the avio_alloc_context() call fails and returns NULL, which is then stored and later dereferenced by the Io struct's Drop implementation.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-57613?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Meh.schizofreni Rust-Ffmpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2025-57613?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-57613 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-57613 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-57613 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r9rp-xj5x-xhgh.

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