Buffer overflow in Gstreamer
CVE-2025-47806
In GStreamer through 1.26.1, the subparse plugin's parse_subrip_time function may write data past the bounds of a stack buffer, leading to a crash.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.003 (20.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Gstreamer
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-47806?
- CVE-2025-47806 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gstreamer, classified under Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2025-08-07.
- How severe is CVE-2025-47806?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-47806 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.