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High USN-8915-1 8 CVEs

ffmpeg vulnerabilities

Published Oct 12, 2026 · Updated Oct 13, 2026

Summary

Momoko Shiraishi discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain
memory operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04
LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
(CVE-2026-30754)

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. (CVE-2026-38344)

It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain arithmetic
operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of
service. (CVE-2026-38346, CVE-2026-38348, CVE-2026-38349)

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. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-38347)

It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain arithmetic
operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of
service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-38350)

Joshua Rogers discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain
memory operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to leak
sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.
(CVE-2026-75147)

Fixed packages 6

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS ffmpeg 7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm18
Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS ffmpeg 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm16
Ubuntu · Pro 20.04 LTS Pro:20.04:LTS ffmpeg 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm18
Ubuntu · Pro 22.04 LTS Pro:22.04:LTS ffmpeg 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm17
Ubuntu · Pro 24.04 LTS Pro:24.04:LTS ffmpeg 7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5+esm15
Ubuntu · Pro 26.04 LTS Pro:26.04:LTS ffmpeg 7:8.0.1-3ubuntu2+esm5

Vulnerabilities 8

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-30754
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-38344
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-38346
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-38347
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-38348
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-38349
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-38350
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-75147