CVE-2026-40962

Medium

Description

FFmpeg before 8.1 has an integer overflow and resultant out-of-bounds write via CENC (Common Encryption) subsample data to libavformat/mov.c.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductFfmpeg
PublishedApr 16, 2026
First seenApr 16, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • ffmpeg ffmpeg8.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ffmpeg ffmpegv < 8.18.1

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