CVE-2026-107696

NameCVE-2026-107696
DescriptionFFmpeg through 9.0.2 contains an infinite loop vulnerability in ff_rtsp_connect() in libavformat/rtsp.c that follows RTSP 3xx redirects without any redirect limit. Attackers controlling an RTSP server can answer every request with a 302 redirect to itself or another server, causing endless reconnects that saturate a CPU core.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
ffmpeg (PTS)bookworm, bookworm (security)7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1vulnerable
trixie (security), trixie7:7.1.5-0+deb13u1vulnerable
forky7:9.0.2-1vulnerable
sid7:9.0.2-3vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ffmpegsource(unstable)(unfixed)

Notes

[trixie] - ffmpeg <postponed> (Wait until fixed in 7.1.x upstream branch)
https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/pulls/24902

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