CVE-2026-125183: FFmpeg through 9.0.2 Denial of Service via HEVC PPS 3D Extension Parsing
Vendor fix available · Affected: FFmpeg · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 5% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
FFmpeg through 9.0.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability in pps_3d_extension() in libavcodec/hevc/ps.c that allows attackers to exhaust CPU through unbounded depth lookup table loops. Attackers can supply crafted HEVC files with repeated PPS NAL units that trigger hundreds of millions of bit skips, stalling decoders, parsers, and ffprobe.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- FFmpeg · FFmpegup to and including 9.0.2
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- FFmpeg
- Published
- November 2026
CoverageNo articles yet
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