Packages
- ffmpeg - Tools for transcoding, streaming and playing of multimedia files
Details
It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory
operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 25.10.
(CVE-2025-59728)
It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory
operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 25.10. (CVE-2025-59731,
CVE-2025-59732)
It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory
operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu...
It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory
operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 25.10.
(CVE-2025-59728)
It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory
operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 25.10. (CVE-2025-59731,
CVE-2025-59732)
It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory
operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
and Ubuntu 25.10. (CVE-2025-59733)
It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain integer
arithmetic operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-63757)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.10 questing | ffmpeg – 7:7.1.1-1ubuntu4.2 | ||
| libavcodec61 – 7:7.1.1-1ubuntu4.2 | |||
| libavformat61 – 7:7.1.1-1ubuntu4.2 | |||
| 24.04 LTS noble | ffmpeg – 7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5+esm7 | ||
| libavcodec60 – 7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5+esm7 | |||
| libavformat60 – 7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5+esm7 | |||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | ffmpeg – 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm11 | ||
| libavcodec58 – 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm11 | |||
| libavformat58 – 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm11 | |||
| 20.04 LTS focal | ffmpeg – 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm12 | ||
| libavcodec58 – 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm12 | |||
| libavformat58 – 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm12 | |||
| 18.04 LTS bionic | ffmpeg – 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm12 | ||
| libavcodec57 – 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm12 | |||
| libavformat57 – 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm12 | |||
| 16.04 LTS xenial | ffmpeg – 7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm14 | ||
| libavcodec-extra – 7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm14 | |||
| libavcodec-ffmpeg56 – 7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm14 | |||
| libavformat-ffmpeg56 – 7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm14 | |||
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