USN-8957-1: authd vulnerability
USN-8957-1
Summary
USN-8716-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in FFmpeg. This update provides the corresponding fix for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted media files in the VobSub subtitle demuxer. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-64830)
It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted HEVC bitstreams in the Vulkan HEVC hardware decoder. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-64831)
It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted video files in the NVDEC hardware decoder. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-64832)
It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted DTS audio streams in the S/PDIF muxer. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or expose sensitive information. (CVE-2026-64833)
It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted RTP/ASF streams. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-64834)
It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted ADX audio files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-64835)
It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted AVI files in the TDSC video decoder. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-65703)
It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted ffconcat files processed via the TY demuxer. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-65704)
It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted video streams in the vf_floodfill video filter. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-65705)
It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted NV12 video frames in the vf_swaprect video filter. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-65706)
It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted hvcC N
Products covered
A separate affected-products list was not included in the collected bulletin.
Remediation
USN-8716-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in FFmpeg.
CVEs in this advisory 15
Updates
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