CVE-2025-57616 Use after free in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

A use-after-free in rust-ffmpeg allows attackers to cause denial of service or memory corruption via undefined behavior in the write_interleaved method.

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-2025-57616?

CVE-2025-57616 is a high-severity use after free 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 use-after-free vulnerability in the write_interleaved method allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or memory corruption. The method violates Rust's aliasing rules by modifying a data structure through a mutable pointer while only holding an immutable reference, which can lead to undefined behavior when the data is accessed later.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-57616?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Meh.schizofreni Rust-Ffmpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2025-57616?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-57616 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2025-57616 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-57616 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x347-9xfm-4xhh.

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